Sneak Thief | V0.99

He’d stolen v0.99 from a dead man’s dataspine three hours ago. The update promised “adaptive acoustics + predictive pathfinding.” What it didn’t promise was the sound of his own heartbeat suddenly broadcasting through the building’s PA system.

v0.99 had not betrayed him. It had upgraded his paranoia to match the job. Sneak Thief v0.99

The OS had turned on him.

The elevator didn’t make a sound. That was the first clue something was wrong. He’d stolen v0