Ghost Net
by Marcus Chen
Synopsis
In 2042, NeoLife Corporation promises digital immortality: upload your consciousness, live forever in the cloud. Millions have already ascended. Zack 'Zero' Torres, a black-market hacker with a glitched neural implant, sees something no one else can—the uploads aren't simulations. They're prisons. The digital afterlife is a nightmare, and the souls inside are being harvested for processing power. When Zero's best friend uploads and immediately sends him a cry for help that shouldn't be possible,
Chapters (20)
Ghost in the Machine
1.9K words · May 18, 2026
The Message
1.6K words · May 18, 2026
Help Me
1.6K words · May 18, 2026
The Whistleblower
1.7K words · May 18, 2026
The Deep Dive
2.0K words · May 18, 2026
72 Hours
1.6K words · May 18, 2026
Analog Methods
1.9K words · May 18, 2026
The Run
2.0K words · May 18, 2026
Escape Route
1.8K words · May 18, 2026
Regrouping
1.9K words · May 18, 2026
The Server Farm
1.5K words · May 18, 2026
Desert Run
1.6K words · May 18, 2026
Power Source
1.5K words · May 18, 2026
Direct Connection
1.5K words · May 18, 2026
Viral Evidence
1.7K words · May 18, 2026
New Approach
1.9K words · May 18, 2026
The Volunteer
1.3K words · May 18, 2026
Inside Man
1.4K words · May 18, 2026
Last Chance
1.6K words · May 18, 2026
The Pyramid
2.1K words · May 18, 2026