Betrayed, Then Back For Blood
Chapter 21
Briar headed upstairs and took a shower. She didn’t bother drying her hair–just threw on some pajamas and started towel drying it as the powered her laptop.
She hadn’t brought it with her while hanging out with Ellen, so it had been off all day.
The second it booted up, messages started pour
in. Before she could even open any of them, a voice call popped up
Briar paused, slipped on her headphones, and answered, “What’s up, Alex?”
“Good news,” Alex said, sounding way too cheerful. “Someone just dropped a huge chunk of cash on the Hacker Alliance, trying to dig into what you’ve been doing since you got back.”
Briar shrugged. “That’s nothing new. People have been trying to dig into my background.”
“True,” Alex said, laughing. “But guess how much they o
aid this time?”
“How much? Am I finally worth more?” Briar asked casually.
She remembered someone once tried to pay 30 million dollars for her intel, but that deal never went through.
“Not quite that much. They’re not asking for your full résumé–just stuff about your life here with the Jennings family. They’ve got no clue how big you are overseas,” Alex said, clearly hyped. “But get this–they’re offering 15 million dollars just for that!”
Briar paused. She hadn’t realized her connection to the Jennings family was worth that much on its own.
Alex continued, “What if we tell them you’re a top–tier professor at Atrington University and Tristan’s only student? I think we could squeeze another 15
out
old 30 million dollars offer. Now he was
“Don’t tell me that
wife. Whenever Alex did something dumb, she’d lock him out of his money. No matter how
broke for months.
too well.” Alex
O
me on financial lockdown for two
I dare you.” Hair half–dry, Briar tossed her towel aside and opened the Hacker Alliance site. There it was, right at the top–the latest bounty,
酒
the other four current leaders of the Hacker Alliance knew about her real background. She figured the messages piling in were from
had started digging into her the minute she came back. Trouble always seemed to
mad. I’m not touching it. I’ll reject
of their crew, but even if all four of them teamed up, they
didn’t say anything,
beat of awkward silence, Alex let out a guilty laugh. “Okay, okay–I already took it. Just figured I’d give you a heads–up. I mean, come on—it’s 15 million dollars! I couldn’t say
a man who wouldn’t have a dime of pocket money for the next two months,
Chapter 20
sell them whatever they want.
as your friend, I figured I should warn you. You’re being watched the second you step back into the country. The Hacker Alliance
Hacker Alliance started out as a small team of six elite hackers. Alex, Alexia, George, Georgiana, and Briar were handpicked from around the
par with the Dark Netz a guy named Dexter. Under his lead, they
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