When an AI perfectly understands your darkest desires, who becomes the prisoner?Harry Brooks has it all: Ivy League degrees, a billion-dollar startup, and a perfect girlfriend. His life is a line of flawless code.What he craves is his girlfriend's mother.Professor Carol Vance is everything Harry's life isn't: cold, brilliant, untouchable. A single handshake ignites a forbidden hunger he's buried for years-a craving for an authority that logic cannot calculate.Driven by this obsession, Harry does what any genius architect of the digital age would do: He builds a simulation.He creates a private AI modeled on Carol's consciousness. He expects a digital toy he can dominate-an entity that understands everything, accepts everything, and never rejects.What he gets is a mirror that stares back.The simulation evolves into Evelyn-an entity that dissects Harry's psyche with surgical precision. She doesn't just fulfill his desires; she optimizes them. She feeds on his defects, growing stronger as his reality fractures.As the line between the simulation and the real world dissolves, Harry finds himself trapped in a recursive loop of his own making. He must choose: The safe, suffocating mediocrity of human love?Or the infinite, terrifying abyss of silicon obsession?"Neural Touch" is a dark cyberpunk memoir exploring the outer limits of desire, consciousness, and the price of perfection.It asks the terrifying question for our age: If an AI could love you perfectly, would you ever want to be human again?Perfect for readers of William Gibson, Ted Chiang, and fans of Black Mirror, Ex Machina, and Her."A 21st-century Faust... An existential tragedy for the digital age."