After Going Blind, Geon Knows the Dark

Geon was already bleeding when the first offer came across the table. Blind and armed with the full ending of the novel he had been reading, he used his gate-area real estate skill to read people the way others read maps, then turned that skill into a weapon when rival companies started circling his name. He could hear lies in a voice, feel danger in a room, and cut down a threat before it reached his blind side. The problem was that every move he made changed the plot he thought he knew. Each time he saved a district or refused a deal, someone he cared about lost something real. The one thing keeping him steady was a hundred-day prayer he refused to break, even when the wrong man smiled wit...