A father levels up through code and cunning to save his son from a corporate empire. The Glitch in the System The Covington Industries lobby gleamed like a mausoleum built for the living. Polished black granite swallowed the afternoon light,…
A father must level up in a dark fantasy world to protect his hidden son from a ruthless corporate empire. The Algorithm and the Ghost The coffee shop’s air-conditioning unit wheezed against the afternoon heat, a dying lung drowning in…
An architect, a secret son, and a bullet meant for a throne. The Blueprint of Ruin The blueprints were wrong. Gideon Thorne knew it before his fingers finished tracing the fault line—a hair-thin crack in the defensive ward schematic that…
A father will burn down heaven to give his son a single day of peace. The Coffee Stain Oath The espresso machine hissed like a wounded animal, and Gideon Crane’s hands moved on muscle memory alone. Tamp. Lock. Steam. The…
A disgraced data broker must level up from zero to save his hidden family from a corporate dynasty. The Zero-Sum Reset The alarm on Ethan Winslow’s phone was a gentle chime, programmed to mimic the sound of rain on glass.…
A gamer’s cunning meets a father’s fury in a world where leveling up means survival. The Quest Log of a Nobody The rain had stopped an hour ago, but the Café Lux still smelled of wet wool and burnt espresso.…
To climb the ranks, Gideon must first shatter his haunted past. The Unfinished Quest The copper bell above the guild hall door chimed with the thin, tinny sound of something out of tune. Gideon Thorne heard it from his stool…
Rowan Crane must level up in a brutal fantasy world to save his family from a corporate death game. The First Quest The fluorescent hum of the office never stopped. It was a lie they told themselves—that the building slept…
A father levels up to protect the son he never knew he had. Log-In Bonus The coffee shop’s air-conditioning hummed at a frequency that matched the dull ache behind Damian Ashby’s left eye. Three hours of sleep, two energy drinks,…
A betrayed father levels up through corporate warfare to reclaim his son. The Debt Collector The coffee shop at Eighth and Market had become a ritual over the past three months. Julian Winslow always ordered the same thing—black pour-over, no…