Dead Reckoning
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Last published Sun, May 10, 2026
The world is falling apart. Monsters tear through the borders, a deadly virus spreads without mercy, and the system that promised protection now rules through fear. Civilians are dragged into service to fill the growing gaps, forced to fight, to work, to obey. But even in the middle of this crisis, the powerful keep the cure locked away, guarding it behind guns and privilege. Everyone else is left to survive on their own.
Sienna Midas refuses to look away.
She watches people she loves get taken. She sees families torn apart, the sick ignored, and compassion treated like a crime. And something inside her breaks-then hardens. She won't let the system decide who deserves to live. She won't let fear silence her.
So, she rises.
In a world where kindness is punished and survival demands obedience, Sienna chooses rebellion. She chooses humanity.
When truth and control finally collide, the world is pushed toward its inevitable reckoning.
Date Published: May 10, 2026
Date Completed: -
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