One Scan Away

Ā· Lloyd W Sumner
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šŸ”’ What if the very systems designed to protect you could erase you in a fraction of a second? For Hudson Bellcroft, a single, rushed decision to bypass a routine security check turns his frictionless, digital life into an absolute nightmare. Forty-five cents at a time, his identity is systematically dismantled, leaving him locked out of his home, his bank accounts, and his entire existence.

šŸŒ† In this gripping near-future techno-thriller, Hudson is forced to descend into the damp, unmonitored shadows of a hyper-automated metropolis. Armed only with a failing diagnostic terminal and a borrowed digital proxy, he uncovers a vast internal conspiracy designed to harvest the human failure points of the city’s infrastructure. To stop a catastrophic systemic purge and reclaim his life, he must physically infiltrate the high-security core of the Meridian Tower—completely offline, as a ghost in the machine.

⚔ This novel delivers a chillingly plausible look at our modern dependency on seamless convenience, combining fast-paced suspense with deep psychological dread. It is a compelling exploration of the fragile line between absolute systemic order and complete human erasure, crafted for fans of dark near-future sci-fi, corporate conspiracies, and tech thrillers.

šŸŽ§ Step into the grid and discover how deep the exploit goes

šŸ”’ What if the very systems designed to protect you could erase you in a fraction of a second? For Hudson Bellcroft, a single, rushed decision to bypass a routine security check turns his frictionless, digital life into an absolute nightmare. Forty-five cents at a time, his identity is systematic...

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