Zero Sign Novels & Stories

" You are gorgeous, you just need to see yourself the way I see you" "If you give it a chance and a little bit of confidence, I'll have to fight the boys to stay away from you" "You are my brother, whatever you say doesn't count " "I'm also a man so I know what I'm talking about " He stood up, went back to his seat and we were back to our signature position. "I'm glad you are my brother " "Me too twin " Jaden giggled." Our math is simple 0.5 plus 0.5, we are two in one if you know what I mean "

I sighed knowing I have messed up big time and it a new world record for me . " What a great way to start the day"

“So why call me Minus?” “Because for a smart guy, you’re a fuckin’ moron. Within moments of realizing how smart you were, I thought to myself, ‘this guy is minus a few in the wisdom department.’ For a guy that’s ‘off the charts’ intelligent, you can be fuckin’ oblivious to what’s going on right in front of you. I told Zaius to send you to the old man. To see if you had in you, what I thought you might.” “What’s that?”

Just one. A single line of green text appeared on the main screen. REBOOT COMPLETE. Then, a second line. HELLO, MOTHER. I stared at the screen. Who are you? I typed. The cursor blinked. I AM ZERO, came the reply. AND I AM EVERYONE. I looked at Zero's body. Her eyes snapped open. They weren't white. And they weren't gold. They were black. Absorbing all light. She sat up. The leather restraints snapped like twine.

UNKNOWN USER: ZERO Vanessa’s eyes widened. “The ghost.” Inside the garage Wolfe looked at his phone. The detonator signal had failed. For the first time— He frowned. Leo whispered quietly, “Zero just saved us.” Then another message appeared on the screen. Three words. NOT FOR YOU.

They began to fall toward the atmosphere below, where they would burn up like shooting stars. MISSION COMPLETE. SIGNAL SILENCED. REWARD: 40,000 CREDITS. THE AFTERMATH Ren logged out. He felt tired. Bone deep tired. The Zero-G missions always messed with his inner ear, leaving him dizzy and nauseous. He walked to the kitchen and poured a glass of water. His hand shook slightly. He opened his laptop to the Aethelgard News Feed. He knew what he would see. BREAKING NEWS: GLOBAL INTERNET OUTAGE

His organs were unruptured. He had survived the anvil. Baraka rolled onto his back, staring up at the clear blue sky, a ragged, exhausted laugh escaping his lips. Back in the Deep Warren, the radio crackled to life. "Command, this is Zero," Baraka’s voice came through, weary but triumphant. "The artillery is functional. Tell Malik to bring his iron. I’ll break it." The Free North had its weapon. Patient Zero had leveled up.

he snaps, pointing at him. "Take it or leave it," James says, sitting still as stone, completely unbothered.

— lazy, arrogant, exactly what I was counting on. I didn’t hesitate. I typed my name. “Vale, Remy.” Hit enter. The screen loaded slower than I wanted. Every second felt like a bullet chamber spinning. Then it came up. Contract #STL-8891 Surrogate: Vale, Remy (DOB: 4/12/2005) Donor: Anonymous (Sterling Trust) Gestation: Twin Status: ACTIVE Payment 1: $600,000 – PAID Payment 2: $600,000 – ON HOLD

Through the trees, a red-black light pulsed once under the ridge. Subject Zero had woken.