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Numbers. Go. Up #2: Subscribed to Chaos
Paperback
Series: Numbers. Go. Up, Book 2
Publisher: Royalwrit Publishing
Published: Jun 17 2026
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.63 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
He beat the Algorithm.
Now he has to survive the Subscription Model.
Jayden Cross finally reached Rank #1.
Which is how he accidentally unlocked monetization.
The moment he activates Pageon(TM), seven gilded corporate avatars--known as the Gilded Seven--descend with mentorship contracts, sustainability lectures, and recommended defaults that override his choices. They call themselves guardians of balance. They insist they're protecting the ecosystem. They quietly begin throttling his growth.
In Chad Steele's world, that balance manifests as glowing patron buffs, bureaucratic enforcers, and compliance paladins armed with Terms of Service. The more Jayden pushes back against the system, the more Chad's reality destabilizes. Someone-or something-is rewriting the rules to make the hero more marketable.
To protect his story, Jayden must defy the Gilded Seven and choose chaos over control. Because if he lets them optimize Chad into something safer... cleaner... more profitable...
The Algorithm won't need to delete him.
It will simply replace him.
PRAISE AND UNSOLICITED COMMENTS FROM REALLY REAL READERS:
Bro really turned Pageon into a raid boss. - DriveByButMakeItPremium
Chad with glitter buffs is canon and I refuse to debate this. - BuffWitch42
Barry committed regulatory violence. Five stars. - RodentRightsReborn
I tried to optimize my own story after reading this. It optimized me instead. - DataMage88
Author chose integrity over profit. 0/10 unrealistic. - ValueMaximizer_Actual
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