Disguised as a data-vagrant, Loki offered a false memory of the Infinity Gauntlet’s creation. The Keeper, hungry for secrets, gave him a “torrent link” to something impossible: a fragment of a deleted timeline where Loki had never fallen from the Bifrost.

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He downloaded it. Inside was a recording of himself, younger and crueler, laughing as he betrayed Thor. But the file carried a curse—every time Loki watched it, the timeline tried to overwrite his present self.