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Clean Record
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Series: The Veyr Cycle, Book 2
Science FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
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Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Veyr, a clean record is not innocence. It is guilt correctly volunteered before discovery.
Dorian Varik is a Record Integrity Officer at the Clean Record Office, where citizens enter quiet rooms, answer approved prompts, and leave lighter after their secrets have been made administratively useful. Dorian believes the process is humane. Voluntary disclosure prevents harsher correction. A confession made early can still be handled gently.
Then Iven Ro confesses guilt for doing exactly what Veyr required.
The act was correct. The guilt is real. But Iven refuses every category that would turn his conscience into fatigue, instability, or relational strain. As his impossible confession begins to spread through households and offices, Dorian must choose between preserving the citizen and preserving the system's faith in its own language. To save one truth from correction, he may have to make it useless as evidence.
Clean Record, Book II of The Veyr Cycle, is a literary dystopian novel about confession, complicity, and the terrible relief of being understood by a system that intends to use what it learns.
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