Sam Speron
In a near-future world ravaged by the memory-wiping virus X9, brilliant young scientist Andrea Santiago discovers a suppressed cure hidden by the powerful Biotech Pharmaceuticals. Having once been recruited into the system she now seeks to dismantle, Andrea grapples with betrayal, moral compromise, and the overwhelming cost of truth.
After the death of her mentor, Dr. Brown, Andrea pieces together the reality behind X9’s synthetic design: it was built for control, not healing. With allies like the determined activist Karen Farris and the rebellious insider Regan Brown, Andrea launches a daring operation to expose Biotech’s corruption and unleash the cure to the world.
Standing in her way is the ruthless CEO Dr. Raj Gupta, who offers Andrea fame and power if she joins him—but Andrea refuses, even as the virus ravages her body. As social order collapses and public panic rises, Andrea risks her life to deliver the cure, facing betrayal, loss, and her own physical deterioration. In a final act of defiance, she leaks irrefutable evidence of Biotech’s crimes, restoring hope just as she teeters on the edge of collapse.
Ultimately, X9 is a story about sacrifice, memory, and the relentless pursuit of truth—even when the mind and body begin to fail.
2025