Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 16

Chapter 16 Eating Fondue Base

Hayden delivered on his promise and used the cue Violeta chose for him. The guys played a billiards game for four Violeta did not join them but watched from the side. "Let's have a penalty for losers Vio, you decide."

Violeta sat on the couch and was ready to log in to the Toland University forum on her phone. She considered momentarily before saying. The losing side will treat the winners to dinner." Zoren replied, "That's too simple.

Violeta asked curiously, "What kind of penalty did you have before?

"We used to do something more extreme, like eating ten lemons in a row."

Violeta was stunned.

Did they eat ten lemons in a row? That's insane!

"In that case, the losers will treat us to dinner this evening. And no matter what food the winners choose, the losers have to eat it with a smile.

"Wow, Vio, your punishment is harsher than we used to have."

"Hahaha..

"All right, we'll go with this. Let's start!"

The guys started playing billiards.

Violeta logged into the university forum and took a look around. Even before entering, she could imagine what the forum would look like

of her entering the campus with Hayden in the morning, pictures of her having lunch with the four guys, photos of her from

to take photos of Zelena's embarrassing moment and posted it

Now, it was Zelena's turn to experience the same. She wondered

logging out of the forum, Violeta entered the dark web. There, she issued a simple challenge: anyone who could breach her firewall and access the confidential files on her computer would receive a reward of one hundred thousand, with a deadline set for the

a hacker

Red Hat

the target of online harassment. Many of her private matters were exposed, and she had to spend money to resolve the issue. Later, she discovered that

four years later, Violeta had to plan ahead. She looked through the

target took the bait! It won't be

a significant setback in information technology and spent time studying diligently. She had to thank Zelena's fans for her rapid progress, Whenever they came to insult her, she used them as

before gradually learning to pinpoint specific locations Eventually, she became skilled enough to hack into the

always hiding in the shadows. Violeta had reported many of them to the police when she caught them attacking her for

Violeta as she thought about

blamed her housekeeper for her humiliation during

did you let me wear it without

what happened. I checked the dress thoroughly when I got it from the boutique. Furthermore, the salesperson also

a word she said. Then, she took out her phone and checked the forum. Her face twisted with rage as she saw the photos from the freshman orientation. Suddenly, she recalled something unusual when she searched Violeta's body earlier. Her expression froze. She hurriedly checked

was cut

despicable Violeta!

fist tightly. She wished she could find Violeta now and

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cunning in the previous life! Could

let her trample over me in

Violeta was the fake heiress of the Blake family, who took everything from her in her past life. Furthermore, she even tended to be nice when Zelena