Dorothy never expected that someone would actually track her IP address in real-time!

Was Byte 7 really that concerned she’d run away from him?

Before she could ponder further, another text pinged through: [Who’s living it up at Bay Residence, the swanky spot in Eldorria City? The Lopez family, if I’m not mistaken.]

Dorothy wasn’t too keen on this invasion of privacy, feeling disrespected as if she were under a microscope.

But respect seemed to be a foreign concept to Byte 7.

[It’s personal.] She texted back tersely.

[Oh! Your flash drive’s got issues. Meet me at the roundabout in front of Bay Residence.] Dorothy blinked in surprise, her gaze involuntarily flicking toward the still-shut bedroom door.

[Now?]

[Yes.]

She wasn’t thrilled about the idea of meeting a man in the middle of the night. Despite anything else, Byte 7 was a man who asked her out now, which indicated he had more than a professional interest in her. But he said the flash drive had an issue, and that was something she couldn’t just ignore. She was really afraid that to be true.

[Can’t it wait until tomorrow? It’s late.]

[I’m not free then. Either show up or forget it—I’ll drop your case.]

into her slippers, typing: [I’ll be there.

a light

Dorothy jogged towards the roundabout and sure enough, there was a shadowy

for popping up

pulled off his hoodie and

with the

made his skin

knew Everett’s mom was thorough, especially with incriminating evidence. It would have

hospital surveillance footage,” she

recovered it?” Dorothy was

7 snorted, “You think it’s that easy? Only a few

the hospital surveillance. I need to see who was with my

shoved in his hoodie pockets, his lean frame could be blown

take on jobs like this. Too messy,” he

and the footage might end up in court. He could even be summoned to attest

it all a

heart sank, but she insisted, “You took

interjected with a click of his tongue.Books Chapters

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