Chapter 34
It only took fourteen days for Phoenix Corporation to slowly fall.
At first, it was just a canceled government interview. A small hiccup—at least that's what everyone thought. But then came the setbacks. The missed deadlines. The projects that glitched mid-presentation. And eventually, the quiet panic spreading through every floor.
Nothing worked as smoothly without Sunny.
She had been the unseen backbone behind every success, the keystroke behind every cybersecurity wall, the ghost in their system who fixed things before anyone realized they were broken. She had been the reason for their rise in popularity—silent but essential.
Now, they were crashing. Slowly, but surely.
Skylar glanced at their income reports, her fingers skimming across lines of red ink and plummeting graphs. Instead of panic, a faint smile formed on her lips. Everything was going according to plan.
