Science fiction

Crimson Echoes

Crimson Echoes promises a thrilling blend of cyberpunk action, mystery, and psychological horror, exploring the implications of advanced technology on humanity. The story explores themes of identity, control, and the potential for both liberation and destruction that comes with merging human consciousness and artificial intelligence.

Nov 29, 2024  |   14 min read
Crimson Echoes
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Chapter 2

The Ghost Circuit

Kara had heard whispers of an enigmatic hacker, known only as Echo, who could infiltrate any system, manipulate any mind. Rumor had it Echo could upload a consciousness into someone else's body, an ancient crime known as ghosting. But it was just a myth? right?

Determined, Kara dove into Lionel Grath's data logs, unraveling days' worth of meetings, calls, and encrypted messages. Something was hidden deep within his neural records - something that made the tech mogul a target.

As she dug deeper, the logs flickered and warped, distorting into a singular message: I SEE YOU.

Before she could react, her neural implant buzzed violently, blurring her vision. Kara jerked backward, but it was too late - her mind was being hacked.

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