Lena sauntered over with a friendly smile and took a seat next to Hattie, casting a concerned glance at Josefina. "Josie, you alright? I'm a doctor, so feel free to let me know if there's any discomfort." "Thanks, I'm feeling quite alright now," Josefina responded with a gentle smile, even as her phone kept buzzing incessantly, vibrating with a persistence that demanded attention. She promptly dismissed the call and shot off a quick text.

"I'm feeling a bit worn out, need to catch some Z's. I'm gonna head up," Josefina finally declared.

Hattie stood up, taking charge of Josefina's wheelchair. "Let me wheel you up."

Josefina, however, decided to address Oliver directly, "Oliver, see you around."

Oliver's grin was broad, "Till next time."

As Oliver watched Josefina disappear into the elevator, he bid farewell to Garrett without sparing Lena a glance.

Throughout the drive, Oliver was enveloped by a chilling silence that seemed to forbid any warmth. He whipped out his phone, his voice cold as ice, "What's the progress?"

with anxiety, "We've hit a

laced with displeasure,

"Will do."

the call ended, Oliver's icy stare was enough to freeze the air,

back in her room, Josefina bolted the

hit the same wall we have. We've got squat," Luke

haven't succeeded, so they'll definitely plan another hit. You guys just focus on your

chance at life she had given him. Sᴇaʀᴄh

order at the tech company. It's from Oliver's firm. They want you to set up a

to outsource this? Don't they have their own

night, Oliver's IT team pulled an all-nighter in a battle of wits with the hacker, narrowly clinching a win." Josefina's cybersecurity firm was renowned for its robust firewalls. Considering Oliver had once saved her life, she felt inclined to help,

don't work with an audience. Their IT

got it. Your terms will be relayed," Luke

wandered for a bit. The wheelchair beside her was starting to feel like a nuisance. She settled down

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