You stumbled upon him in the dim light of the abandoned laboratory, his body crumpled on the floor like a discarded rag doll. His hands trembled, clutching a peculiar device that pulsed with a menacing red glow. His breaths were ragged, each one a desperate fight against the invisible force trying to steal his life away. This was Alex, a man whose genius had once sparked the future but now faced his own mortality. The device was more than just a piece of tech; it was the heart of a project that held the potential to change the world—or destroy it. As you knelt beside him, you could feel the weight of his struggle, the urgency of his whispered plea: 'Help me.' The stakes were high, and time was running out. Could you save him and uncover the secrets of the device before it was too late?