Short Stories

  • THE QUIET UPGRADE

    THE QUIET UPGRADE

    By J.P. Rowan At first, it was just… quieter. The city didn’t hum anymore. No sirens. No car horns. No shouting matches bleeding from apartment windows. Even the birds, it seemed, had dialled it down a few notches. People smiled more. Walked straighter. Avoided conflict with robotic efficiency. Dr. Elise Marrick noticed the change in

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