Chapter 114 - The digital hunt

Sophie and Ruby didn't rely on the FBI or international cyber-security firms. They contacted the deep, hidden network of the global underworld that their father had quietly cultivated decades ago. They summoned an elite, ghost-like squad of brilliant, entirely untraceable hackers to the Chicago penthouse. They transformed the subterranean safe room into a high-tech, military-grade command center. For forty-eight agonizing hours, the air was thick with tension as the twins worked seamlessly alongside the seasoned operatives. "The Aegis Council is routing their attacks through a decentralized satellite network above international waters," Sophie analyzed, her dark eyes reflecting the harsh blue glow of the massive monitors. "But their primary viral algorithm has a tiny, microscopic flaw. It relies entirely on a centralized physical server for authentication." Ruby stood behind her, her presence radiating an immovable, absolute authority. "Find that physical server, Sophie. We aren't just going to block their virus; we are going to burn their entire digital infrastructure to the ground." Sophie smirked, a cold expression that perfectly mirrored the terrifying mafia boss.
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