The city pulsed with neon and static, a labyrinth of glass and data. Mara adjusted her headset, the hum of servers thrumming in her ears. Her fingers danced across the keyboard, lines of code cascading like rain. The dashboard blinked—another…
Jordan’s fingers hovered over the keyboard, the glow of the monitor casting blue light across the cluttered desk. The co-working space hummed with the clatter of keyboards and muffled conversations, but Jordan’s mind was elsewhere—focused on the spreadsheet open on…
The morning sun slanted through the office windows, casting jagged light across rows of desks. Mira’s fingers hovered over her keyboard, the glow of her screen reflecting in her dark eyes. A client’s website had dropped 20 points in rankings…
Clara Voss stepped off the creaking bus, her boots crunching gravel as the autumn wind sliced through her coat. Blackwood, a town buried in the pine-draped hills of Oregon, had not changed in ten years—except for the digital signs flickering…
The town of Cedar Hollow had always been a place where secrets lingered in the misty air, but nothing prepared Clara Voss for the unraveling that began the day she found the note. It was tucked beneath the door of…
The hum of fluorescent lights buzzed like a trapped wasp in the cramped office, casting a sterile glow over rows of laptops. Mira Voss leaned back in her creaking chair, fingers stilled over the keyboard, as the latest analytics report…
Maya traced the edges of the coffee mug, its handle chipped from years of use. The diner’s neon sign flickered above her, casting a pale glow over the cracked vinyl booths. She hadn’t set foot in Rivertown since the funeral,…
The wind whispered through the pines, carrying the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke. Clara Hartman stepped off the rusted bus, her boots crunching over gravel as she stared at the town she’d sworn never to return to. Pine…
Maya leaned over her desk, fingers hovering above the keyboard as if summoning secrets from the screen. The glow of her monitor cast sharp shadows across the cluttered office, where stacks of coffee cups and half-finished reports competed for space…
Mara adjusted the dials on her vintage radio, the hum of the receiver blending with the static in her apartment. The air smelled of old wood and burnt coffee, a scent that clung to her like a second skin. She’d…