"Breaking news… a cyberattack threatens to expose sensitive financial data," the news reporter announced.
Heather yawned, her eyes blinked open slowly. She hadn't gotten much sleep. How could she? Not after Caius locked her out of their bedroom last night.
She could've just told him nothing happened with Jake. But looking at her messy appearance from last night, he already had his mind made up. Nothing she said would've changed that.
The TV was still on, but she wasn't paying much attention. Her mind kept drifting to the information Manager Sheng promised to get her. She explained the Lauren incident to him.
And he said twenty-four hours. It had been twenty-four hours.
She sat up and quickly grabbed her phone. Her notifications were flooded—messages, tags, comments—but she ignored them all. She opened the message from Sheng, her heart raced as she clicked the PDF he sent.
As she read through it, her eyes widened.
She couldn't believe what she was seeing.
