The Silent Child Trilogy: Behind the System

By MOURAD BARGHOUTHE

Three years after the Harborview scandal, Claire Vance thought she had escaped the system. She was wrong.A mysterious notification. A pattern in the noise. A ghost from the network she thought was dead.Claire discovers the terrifying truth: she was never just a victim. She was infrastructure. The neural implant in her skull isn't a relic-it's an active node in a distributed network of modified children. And the system, now reborn as the sleek "Elysian Life Foundation," isn't hunting her. It's offering her a choice.Join them as a guide in their mission to erase childhood trauma, or remain "unstable"-a flaw in their perfect design. With the help of a guilt-ridden programmer and her protector Yasmin, Claire must navigate a maze of moral compromises where every act of resistance risks triggering the system's most efficient protocol: erasing other children's minds to maintain stability.As Claire becomes both hunter and prey within the system's architecture, she faces an impossible question: Is her painful consciousness worth more than their peaceful oblivion?THE CODED VOICE is the chilling second chapter in The Silent Child Trilogy-a psychological thriller that explores memory, identity, and the seductive price of forgetting.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GJLJP3C7
• ISBN13: 9798245341149
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"