Named
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  • Reads 168
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  • Parts 12
  • Time 1h 25m
Ongoing, First published Aug 18, 2019
Meet- well, no one actually knows her name- a brilliant hacker who has a knack for not talking and pissing people off because of it. One a routine not-so-legal mission, she stumbles upon some hard drives that belongs to a very dangerous group of people. Used to knowing all the answers, our main protagonist finds herself suddenly thrust into a world she never knew about, but that won't stop her from trying to escape it.
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