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

were all about her. There were photos of her entering the campus with Hayden in the morning, pictures of her having lunch with the four guys, photos of her from the freshman orientation, and even a post about Zelena's embarrassing moment when

happened to take photos of Zelena's embarrassing moment and posted it in the thread. If Zelena saw

it was Zelena's turn to experience the same. She wondered how Zelena would react when she saw the pictures. It must be quite

she issued a simple challenge: anyone who could breach her firewall and access the confidential files

was a

the leaderboard, Red Hat. Red Hat would later become one of Zelena's

matters were exposed, and she had to spend money to resolve the issue.

these things would not happen until four years later, Violeta had to plan ahead. She looked

target took the bait! It won't be easy to

diligently. She had to thank Zelena's fans for her rapid progress, Whenever they came to insult her,

by tracing IP addresses before gradually learning to pinpoint specific locations Eventually, she became skilled enough to hack into the opponent's devices and turn on their cameras

the police when she caught them attacking her for no reason, Strangely, once caught, they all claimed

Violeta as

her housekeeper for her humiliation

me wear it without checking

dress thoroughly when I got it from the boutique. Furthermore, the salesperson also checked it. How could there be loose threads?

rage as she saw the photos from the freshman orientation. Suddenly, she recalled something unusual when she searched Violeta's body earlier. Her expression

the stitching was

despicable Violeta! She's

fist tightly. She wished she could find Violeta now and

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life! Could the have changed after starting a new

trample over me

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 returned home, but it was all a malicious act. To Zelena, Violeta was a hypocrite, using