# CHROME VEIN: Glitch Gene

Author: Jaxson Cole
Site: ReadNovelHub
Canonical: https://readnovelhub.com/novel/chrome-vein-glitch-gene
Genre: Cyberpunk-SciFi

## World
Your enemy’s blood can save you, but your mutation wants to consume her.

## Tropes
- Enemies to Lovers
- Billionaire Romance
- Dark Romance
- Cyberpunk & Sci-Fi
- Vampire & Blood Bond
- Mafia & Dark Romance
- System & LitRPG
- Cyberpunk-SciFi
- Vampire-Blood-Bond
- Mafia-Dark-Romance
- System-LitRPG-LevelUp
- Urban-WarHero-Tycoon

## FAQ
### What is CHROME VEIN: Glitch Gene about?
Your enemy’s blood can save you, but your mutation wants to consume her.

### Who is the author of CHROME VEIN: Glitch Gene?
CHROME VEIN: Glitch Gene is written by Jaxson Cole. Read Chapter 1 free on ReadNovelHub.

### Is CHROME VEIN: Glitch Gene a Enemies to Lovers story?
Yes. CHROME VEIN: Glitch Gene is tagged for Enemies to Lovers, Billionaire Romance, Dark Romance readers looking for North American romance-fantasy tropes.

### Can I read CHROME VEIN: Glitch Gene Chapter 1 for free?
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### What happens at the start of CHROME VEIN: Glitch Gene?
"Hands off the chrome, rat — that's corp property." The muzzle digs into the back of my neck before I can get my hands off the dead guy's chest. Cold circle. Shaking just a little.

## Chapter 1 teaser
### CHROME VEIN: Glitch Gene - Chapter 1: Dead Man's Chip

"Hands off the chrome, rat — that's corp property." The muzzle digs into the back of my neck before I can get my hands off the dead guy's chest. Cold circle. Shaking just a little. Two corp sec in black rigs, rifles up, white lights blinding me. "Whoa, whoa — I'm not jacking anything," I say. My hands are up now. They're covered in blood. His blood. "I'm just checking vitals, man. Guy's dead when I got here, I was —" "You were elbow-deep in his throat," the one with the muzzle says. "Hands where I can see them. Now." "I wasn't — look, I'm licensed salvage," I lie. "Tier-three scrap permit. You can scan it." "Scan this." He jams the barrel harder. "On your knees." I drop. Knees hit wet concrete. The dead guy is still warm. Mid-forties, corp courier, neat suit, neat hole in his temple. Professional. And the thing in his neck is still blinking. Red. Slow pulse. A chrome gene-chip, fresh, not even crusted over yet. That chip is rent. That's my sister's meds for three months. That's us not getting evicted. "Please," I say. "I got a permit, I swear, you can call it in —" "You got ten seconds to stand up and walk away with nothing," the second guard says. He's younger, finger already tight on his trigger. "Or we log you as a ghoul and dump you with him. Your choice, rat." "Yeah, yeah, I'm walking," I say. I start to push up. Slow. Hands visible. "No trouble. I'm gone." I don't walk. I dive forward. Right onto the corpse. "Hey!" The muzzle swings — too slow. My fingers find the chip housing at the base of the dead guy's skull. It's hot. It's slick. I rip. No tools, no finesse, just yank the whole socket free with a wet pop. Blood sprays my face, my teeth. The chip comes out trailing little chrome threads that writhe like worms. "He's jacking it!" the younger one shouts. A rifle

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