Memory Thief
Part 1 of the Neural Hearts: A Digital Love Story series
Memory broker Elara Chen makes her living trading in human experiences-until a mysterious neural package containing the consciousness of murdered scientist Dr. Casper Novak changes everything. When Elara connects to Casper's memories, she doesn't just experience his past-she awakens his digital soul trapped in the global neural network. As their impossible romance blooms through shared memories and virtual intimacy, Elara discovers the dark truth behind Casper's death: her employer MemoCorp is using human brains as servers for the wealthy's digital afterlife. Now hunted by the corporation she once served, Elara must choose between her safety and a love that transcends death itself. But in a world where memories can be stolen and consciousness can be trapped, how do you save someone who exists only as data? A steamy sci-fi romance that explores the boundaries between love and technology, life and digital existence. Perfect for fans of neural implants, forbidden romance, and love stories that push the limits of what's possible. "When love uploads to the cloud, some connections can't be deleted." Content Warning: This book contains explicit sexual content and is intended for readers 18+.