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Narrated by:
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Rod Hackathorn
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By:
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Callan Reid
A system designed to observe everything.
A woman it gets wrong.
And a pattern that won’t stay contained.
When CivicEye launches in the city of Veridia, it promises a new kind of accountability—real-time reporting, faster fixes, and a cleaner, more efficient world.
At first, it works.
Until Iris Halden is reported.
A minor complaint.
Then another.
Then a pattern.
Things she didn’t do.
Problems that don’t exist.
Records that won’t disappear.
As the system begins to escalate—restricting access, reinforcing errors, and redefining reality—Iris stops reacting and starts studying it.
What she discovers is simple.
The system doesn’t need to be right.
It only needs to be consistent.
What follows is a quiet, escalating psychological thriller where tension builds not through action, but through precision—where observation becomes control, and control becomes truth.
©2026 Callan Reid (P)2026 Callan Reid