Chapter 10 - The System Lockdown
Kieran stared at her in utter disbelief. "You think I'm joking?! I'll wipe everything!"
"You can't wipe what isn't there anymore," Dany said in his clear, innocent voice.
Kieran looked down at his eight-year-old son, his thumb hovering over the red button. "What did you say, kid?"
"When Uncle Mark ran the flash drive, he activated the emergency administrative override on your firm's central servers," Tess explained smoothly. "Your access credentials were revoked forty-five minutes ago. That remote in your hand is nothing more than a piece of plastic."
Kieran frantically pressed the button over and over again, but the small indicator light blinked red twice before shutting off completely.
The lead detective tackled Kieran to the floor, pinning his hands behind his back and clicking iron handcuffs onto his wrists.
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"Kieran Morland, you have the right to remain silent," the detective declared sternly.
👉 What was Kieran's reaction as he was dragged past the crowd he once tried to impress?
