Chapter 88

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Chapter 88 Mum's advice

"What's next then?!!

Rex hucowed his brows. "There is no next. This is a dead end or maybe this is a sign. Once it's been compimised like this, there's no going back" he clarified his lone resigned.

Realizing the privity of the situation, Alex sighed. "So, youneed a new laptop," he stated, stating the obvious.

Bex nodded, his imitation growing. "Yeah, and you're the one who's going to have to foot the bill," he pointed out, a hint of frustration in his voice

Alex rolled his eyes playfully. "Of course, I pay you, and now I have to buy you a laptop," he remarked, a touch of sarcasm in his tone.

Res nodded, not amused. "Exactly. Unless you want me to stop working for you," he retorted, a subtle threat in his words.

Alex chucked, knowing he needed Rex's expertise. "Fine, I'll get you a new laptop. But only if you promise to keep working for me and try to find out who is The Raven, "benegotiated, trying to lighten the mood.

Rex nodded reluctantly, his displeasure still evident. "Fine," he agreed, though not entirely happy about the situation.

help but ask, "Why

hardened slightly. "That's none of your business, kiddo," he replied cryptically, leaving Bex with more questions than answers, but since he's purposed

leaned back in the couch, glancing at claire with a curious

just

"A warning? What kind of warming?"

"Just a harmless vimus, nothing serious. Just enough to make them think twice," she explained, still wearing that playful smile. Matthew chucked, shaking his head. "You never cease to amaze me,

Claire rolled her

smile. "Oh, stop flattering

office, deep in thought. His unsuccessful attempt to breach The Raven's location and database weighed heavily on his mind. He low his next move would be crucial, possibly involving a partnership with Metacontes. However, one question nagged at him, would Claire be willing to work with

interactions. Negative thoughts clouded his mind, imagining scenarios where Claire might humiliate him in front of his employees by rejecting his proposal. His secretary interrupted his thoughts, and

is trying to reach you urgently. She's called multiple times and asked you to pick up your phone," she intermed him, concem evident in

"I'm not in the mood to deal with her right now. Tell her

harming herself if you don't

shock at the revelation. "What? Is she crazy?" he mattered to himself; disbelief written across

best to answer her calls, just incase, We don't want any harm coming

around his office, his frustration evident. Finally, he nodded reluctantly. "Fine, I'll take her call. Thanks for letting me know," he

is gotten into her mind?" he

is one of Lisa lies or

Earlier that day.

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