Chapter 42 - the digital breach
Sophie was studying in the grand library when the heavy, impenetrable darkness swallowed the penthouse. The backup generators failed to engage, indicating a highly coordinated external override. She didn't panic or scream for the guards.
Inheriting her father's terrifyingly cold composure, Sophie calmly pulled a sleek, military-grade encrypted tablet from her desk. She bypassed the compromised mainframe, accessing the isolated, analog security feeds hidden throughout the building.
Damien marched into the library, a heavily modified assault rifle resting easily against his broad, tattooed shoulder. Ruby was right beside him, her face a mask of absolute, unyielding stone. They operated as a flawless, highly lethal unit.
"It's not a physical assault, Dad," Sophie reported, her fingers flying across the glowing screen with blinding speed. "They hijacked the central servers. They are demanding fifty million dollars in untraceable cryptocurrency, or they will leak our proprietary charity data."
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Damien’s dark eyes narrowed to ice. He didn't negotiate with extortionists. He simply completely, violently destroyed them.
👉 read part 43 to witness damien's brilliant counterattack.
