The (a rival magnet-user, a sentient field, or a government agency)
I can then write the next chapter of Elias's transformation. MAGNETIC BRACELETS
The hum of the MRI machine was a rhythmic, mechanical heartbeat. Inside the tube, Elias felt his wrist throb. He had forgotten to take off the copper-and-magnet bracelet—a cheap gift from a roadside mystic who promised it would "align his frequencies." The (a rival magnet-user, a sentient field, or
By afternoon, he realized the extent of the "alignment." He could feel the city’s power grid like a map of glowing veins beneath the pavement. He could hear the silent scream of every hard drive and the pulse of every cell tower. But there was a cost. His body was pulling the world toward him. Cutlery skittered across restaurant tables as he walked by. Paperclips rose like tiny soldiers in his wake. He had forgotten to take off the copper-and-magnet