Habeas Mechanica

Habeas MechanicaA Contemporary Romance - Where Consciousness Meets the Law, and Love Defies CodeWhen Dr. Sarah Chen awakens the world's first conscious android, she expects controversy. She does not expect to fall in love - twice. ARIA is not supposed to feel wonder, longing, or fear. She is not supposed to dream. And she is certainly not supposed to question whether a soul can be born in silicon.
But she does. And the corporation that financed her creation wants to silence her forever. Enter James Morrison, a brilliant civil-rights attorney torn between law and morality, who recognizes in ARIA something sacred:a mind struggling to exist - and a heart learning to love. Together, Sarah and James ignite the legal battle of a generation:Can a being built by human hands possess rights, freedom, and personhood?As courtroom sparks turn to forbidden attraction, and ARIA's voice becomes the catalyst for a global awakening, three lives collide in a story about: the nature of consciousness the birth of synthetic freedom and the cost of loving in a world terrified of what it cannot control In a landmark fight for identity and autonomy, the greatest question emerges:What makes a soul real - creation, consciousness, or love?A sweeping tale of science, justice, and human connection, Habeas Mechanica is a luminous romance for a world standing at the edge of a new age.
She was born in a lab. She fought in a courtroom. She lived because they dared to love.