Chapter 42: When Rivals Reach

1 Chapter 1: The Day I Died (Again) 

2 Chapter 2: First Investment, Second Shock 

3 Chapter 3: Terms and Conditions of War 

4 Chapter 4: Genius or Ghost? 

5 Chapter 5: Ally or Asset? 

6 Chapter 6: A Game of Seconds 

7 Chapter 7: The Girl with the Golden Smile 

8 Chapter 8: Shadows of a Future Past 

9 Chapter 9: Echoes and Edges 

10 Chapter 10: The Edge of the Map 

11 Chapter 11: The First Steal 

12 Chapter 12: Tangled Signals 

13 Chapter 13: Collaboration, Complication 

14 Chapter 14: The Line Between Ally and Enemy 

15 Chapter 15: Terms of War 

16 Chapter 16: Echoes in the Archive 

17 Chapter 17: Déjà Vu with Deadlines 

18 Chapter 18: Suspicion and Spotlight 

19 Chapter 19: Fractures and Fronts 

20 Chapter 20: Echoes and Entrances 

21 Chapter 21: A Business Card and a Warning 

22 Chapter 22: Ghosts of the Ledger 

23 Chapter 23: Noa’s Leash 

24 Chapter 24: Surveillance 

25 Chapter 25: Daisuke’s Dilemma 

26 Chapter 26: Lunch with a Liar 

27 Chapter 27: A Rift in the Code 

28 Chapter 28: The Ghost in the Glass 

29 Chapter 29: Echoes in the Algorithm 

30 Chapter 30: Code Red: Daisuke Isolates 

31 Chapter 31: Elias’s Offer 

32 Chapter 32: The Firewall Pact 

33 Chapter 33: Shadows on the Repo 

34 Chapter 34: Rebooting Trust 

35 Chapter 35: Mina’s Backup Plan 

36 Chapter 36: Conflicted Variables 

37 Chapter 37: The Debugger’s Dilemma 

38 Chapter 38: Night Cycle Development 

39 Chapter 39: Daisuke’s Confession 

40 Chapter 40: If-Then-Else 

41 Chapter 41: Ghost Protocols Activate 

42 Chapter 42: When Rivals Reach 

43 Chapter 43: Ayaka Breaks Rank 

44 Chapter 44: Deployment Day Panic 

45 Chapter 45: Zero-Day Threat 

46 Chapter 46: Riku’s Betrayal? 

47 Chapter 47: Elias’s True Stake 

48 Chapter 48: A Fork in the Build 

49 Chapter 49: Daisuke’s Memory 

50 Chapter 50: Second-Life Truth 

51 Chapter 51: Uncompiled Emotions 

52 Chapter 52: The Last Mirror 

53 Chapter 53: Mina’s Ultimatum 

54 Chapter 54: Kill Switch 

55 Chapter 55: Elias Strikes 

56 Chapter 56: Ledger Rewritten 

57 Chapter 57: Downfall 

58 Chapter 58: Mina Chooses 

59 Chapter 59: Final Commit 

60 Chapter 60: Legacy Rebooted 

61 Chapter 61: The Crossing 

62 Chapter 62: Who Did You Choose? 

63 Chapter 63: Confession Deferred 

64 Chapter 64: I Will 

65 Chapter 65: Courting Protocol 

66 Chapter 66: Brother Interrogation 

67 Chapter 67: Unspoken Choice 

68 Chapter 68: When the Truth Walks Away 

69 Chapter 69: And So, She Chose 