Chapter 144

Alice called back.“What do

you

mean?”

“Alice, I checked the bar. The footage was deleted. I’m not sure I can recover it.” Alice was disappointed.

“Alice, Ethan said he can handle the Garcia family, but he wants you to go home and apologize. Can you please stop being stubborn?”

“No.” Alice hung up.

After much deliberation, she logged into a program she hadn’t used in years – the dark web. She used to learn there, and she’d even helped build her brother’s firewall system based on knowledge gained there. But he hated the dark web, so she hadn’t dared tell him about her involvement. She’d almost been discovered and had cut all ties.

Now, free from the Windham family, she had no reason to hide. She posted a bounty: [Seeking J’s contact information!]

I was someone she’d known; highly skilled. Years had passed, so she wasn’t sure if they were still active. This was her only hope.

News spread quickly in the dark web.

At a private club, Luke showed Jack his phone.“Someone’s looking for you!”

Jack saw the username, [MMBean], and found it familiar.“J’s been inactive for a long time. Why is someone using that name?”

“Is it one of your old flames, Jack?”

Jack reflected. “I remember someone. Young, very talented, who liked asking basic questions on the dark web.”

to be

He was curious. Had something happened? He’d

logged in and sent a private message: [Disappeared for years. What

for a reply. Seeing the

the message, her heart leaped.

Alice waited anxiously

[Need your

Jack:[What is it?]

[Recover a deleted surveillance video. I have

the video?]

being harmed. To put the culprit in jail!] Jack:[Send

sent the data..

the file, raising an eyebrow.“This is the

to check the footage, but the Garcia family deleted it. I tried to recover the

Chapter 148

was

but it involves a crime.

No problem.

the latest.]

[See you Saturday.]

video, Chloe’s

the data, sensing something

think MMBean is Little

“Why?”

a big story at Harvard. A freshman was slut–shamed and

department couldn’t. crack

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