The Dark Forest Protocol

A Sci-Fi Short StoryIn the far reaches of the Orion Expanse lies a mystery older than civilization—a silent forest no ship has ever returned from until now.The Dark Forest Protocol is a gripping, atmospheric sci-fi short story that explores the chilling theory that the universe may not be empty but hiding. With compelling characters, rich world-building, and thought-provoking themes, this tale will keep you hooked from the first page to the last.Perfect for fans of hard sci-fi, space exploration, and cosmic suspense, this short story delivers a powerful narrative in a fast-paced format—ideal for a single evening's escape into the unknown.🔹 A complete story in under 10 minutes🔹 Ideal for fans of Liu Cixin, Arthur C. Clarke, and Black Mirror🔹 Thoughtful, thrilling, and hauntingly relevantSome forests are dark for a reason. Dare to enter.