The Hacking of a Lonely Heart (Part 1)

Original Science Fiction – Makeshift Stories by Vern Hume

Sep 2, 202627:19Fiction

Thirty-five years after fleeing Cascadia, infamous hacktivist Rhonda—RZ—returns to New Vancouver when her former lover, Gene, begins spending his savings on treatments recommended by an online therapist. Gene insists Doc...

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