Cuando la recién contratada diseñadora narrativa Quinn Hale se entera de que su nuevo trabajo consiste en convertir su modesto prototipo de otome independiente en un éxito comercial, se emociona... hasta que se da cuenta de que el programador principal es su antiguo 'crush' anónimo del fandom, ahora convertido en su rival acérrimo. Atrapados compartiendo noches largas, plazos de entrega ajustados y un guion romántico lleno de errores, tendrán que decidir si su ruta de segunda oportunidad vale la pena en la vida real.
You’ve spent years crafting the perfect digital love story, pouring your heart into a scrappy indie otome prototype that you never thought would see the light of day. But in Shipping This Route, your dreams are finally coming true—with a catch that might just break your heart. As Quinn Hale, a brilliant narrative designer, you’ve just been hired to turn your passion project into a commercial blockbuster. It should be the pinnacle of your career, until you realize the lead programmer assigned to your team is the one person you never wanted to see again: your former anonymous fandom crush turned bitter professional rival. Now, you’re trapped in a high-pressure studio environment, sharing long nights, tight deadlines, and one very buggy romance script with a man who knows exactly how to push your buttons. The tension is electric, and as you debug the code, you start to realize that the chemistry between you isn't just a glitch in the system. With SideHop’s revolutionary face-swap technology, you don’t just read Quinn’s story—you become the star. Upload your photo and see yourself as the protagonist, experiencing every blush, every argument, and every stolen glance in stunning detail. You are the main character in this high-stakes office romance, where every choice you make determines whether you’ll find your happily-ever-after or face a total system crash. As the lines between your scripted dialogue and your real-world feelings begin to blur, you must decide if the pain of the past is worth the promise of a second-chance route. Will you keep your heart behind a firewall, or are you brave enough to ship the most important relationship of your life? In a world of sprites and scripts, can you prove that love is the true endgame? Your story is waiting to be written, and the next chapter is entirely up to you. Will you find the courage to hit 'publish' on your heart?