
by Mosha
Waking up in a neon-lit alley with no memories is bad. Discovering you're the city's most wanted terrorist—and the dictatorial Queen's twin sister—is a death sentence. Welcome to Mind City, a walled cyberpunk metropolis where the neon hides the rot, and leaving the gates is strictly forbidden. Maeve Williams has lost her past, but she has no time to look for it. Hunted by heavily armored corporate enforcers, she is dragged back into the underground by a ruthless resistance group called the MRF. The catch? They claim she is their legendary leader. Thrust into a high-octane war against her own blood, Queen Mel, Maeve must fake her way through leading a rebellion she doesn't even remember. From executing high-stakes heists for experimental sonic weapons to navigating a deadly web of political deception and cybernetic warfare, Maeve has to stay one step ahead of everyone. Because in Mind City, trusting the wrong person doesn't just get you killed—it gets you erased. What to Expect: 💥 Fast-Paced Action & Gunfu 🌃 Cyberpunk & Dystopian Setting 👑 Political Intrigue & Betrayal 👩🎤 Strong Female Lead (Amnesia) ✅ Completed Story (Daily Updates)
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