{"product_id":"metaverse-mistakes-corin-valecrest-9798279441075","title":"Metaverse Mistakes: Cheating on My Husband in a Virtual World","description":"Step into \u003cb\u003eEdenQuay\u003c\/b\u003e, the metaverse sanctuary where \"private\" rooms are sold as encrypted, yet \u003cb\u003eshadow recordings never truly disappear\u003c\/b\u003e. In 2050, America's always-on identity regime binds every account, every movement, every desire to a verified profile... and one woman's grief becomes the perfect data point.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMadison \u003c\/b\u003eis the kind of wife the cameras love: elegant, composed, untouchable besides her respected husband, \u003cb\u003eAnthony\u003c\/b\u003e. But behind the perfect power-couple facade, their marriage is haunted by a shared tragedy and a bedroom that has gone cold. When Madison slips into EdenQuay after a glittering Manhattan gala, she meets \u003cb\u003eVincent; \u003c\/b\u003evelvet-voiced, attentive, and unnervingly precise. He doesn't just flirt, he understands her. He speaks to the parts of her that have been silent for too long.\u003cbr\u003eWhat begins as an online connection turns into something dangerously intimate: \u003cb\u003ea romance that feels healing... until it starts steering her life.\u003c\/b\u003e Vincent nudges her choices, shapes her routine, suggests which events to skip, which donors to avoid, and what parts of herself to reveal. Then the system flags her for a sudden \u003cb\u003eIdentity audit, \u003c\/b\u003e and Madison learns the truth everyone in EdenQuay denies: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSomeone is watching, Someone is saving everything.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Madison's world fractures, the stake explode;\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA morally torn security engineer, \u003cb\u003eJavier, \u003c\/b\u003ewarns her EdenQuay keeps \"private\" footage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA relentless journalist, \u003cb\u003eValeria, \u003c\/b\u003eclaims the platform is manipulating elections with synthetic crowds and deepfake endorsements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA calculating federal investigator, \u003cb\u003eMichael, \u003c\/b\u003earrives with subpoenas and promises of protection that feel like traps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMadison's metaverse confidante, \u003cb\u003eSofia\u003c\/b\u003e, goes dark, hunted inside a world that's supposed to be escape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd Madison's sister, \u003cb\u003eVanessa\u003c\/b\u003e, begs her to stop trusting shiny system that never tell the whole truth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eThen the twist hits like a blade: the identity regime resolves Vincent's \"real ID\" as \u003cb\u003eAnthony.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMadison's heart says it can't be true.\u003cbr\u003eAnthony swears he's never logged into EdenQuay.\u003cbr\u003eAnd the deeper she digs, the more horrifying the possibilities become, because the metaverse doesn't just know who you are.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt knows what you miss, what you mourn, what would break you... and what would control you.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Los Angeles, under drone surveillance and identity-scan check-ins, the final confrontation arrives in a hotel lobby, where Vincent appears \u003cb\u003ewearing Madison's face, \u003c\/b\u003e speaking a private phrase only her late child ever said. Proof that EdenQuay has mined grief memories no system should possess. Proof that the affair was discovered.\u003cbr\u003eIt was designed, Engineered, Sold.\u003cbr\u003eNow Madison must choose: \u003cb\u003ew\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ealk away from the only place she feels alive, or rip the mask off a metaverse that believes it owns her story, her image, and her future.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMetaverse Mistakes is a sleek, emotionally charged, third-person omniscient story designed for readers who love near-future high-stake romance with thriller intensity where love and betrayal collide in a world that monetize vulnerability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMetaverse Mistakes \u003c\/b\u003eask: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf your most intimate feelings can be engineered... is any love truly yours?\u003cbr\u003eScroll up, Open EdenQuay, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause in 2050, the most dangerous thing you can do... is let a system learn your heart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Corin Valecrest\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798279441075\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.49d","brand":"Corin Valecrest","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49171889848575,"sku":"9798279441075","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/metaverse-mistakes-corin-valecrest-9798279441075","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}