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

first two pages 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

interest, and she tapped to read more about it. Someone happened to take photos of Zelena's embarrassing moment and posted it in the thread.

experienced such humiliation in her previous life. Now, it was Zelena's turn to experience the same. She wondered how Zelena would react when she saw the pictures. It must be quite a

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

a hacker

the leaderboard, Red Hat. Red Hat would later become one of

she had to spend money to resolve the issue. Later, she discovered that it had all been leaked by

plan ahead. She looked through the list of those who accepted the challenge and

took the bait! It won't be easy to break through my

significant setback in information technology and spent time studying diligently. She had to

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

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

surged within Violeta as

blamed her housekeeper

let me wear it

Blake, I don't know what happened. I checked the dress thoroughly when I got it from the

as she saw

was cut

despicable Violeta! She's behind

now and tear her apart. At the same time, she realized something

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previous life! Could the have changed

I won't let her trample over me in

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 kindness as a façade to