The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 192

Harriet was about to head upstairs to rest when her phone rang.

Upon hearing the news, she asked Joe if a hacker organization could be behind this and urged him to investigate.

Joe had a friend who was the head of an international hacker organization, so the investigation shouldn’t be too difficult.

By noon, Delbert still hadn’t returned, and Harriet was anxiously awaiting Joe’s call.

Fortunately, it wasn’t long before he called back.

“Miss Harriet, I’ve discovered that the breach into King’s system wasn’t the work of a hacker organization, but rather a hacker known as ‘Summer’,” Joe reported.

“Three years ago, he infiltrated the system of the hacker organization where Q was based. At that time, Q had a face-off with him. This hacker is incredibly skilled; even Q barely managed to fend him off and protect their core data.”

“Is it possible for Q to step in and help intercept this hacker’s intrusion?” Harriet asked urgently.

“My contact mentioned that although we can’t pinpoint this hacker’s exact IP address, some indicators suggest he’s currently in Wisteria. Perhaps the network of systems in that region could intercept him.”

From Joe’s tone, it was clear that he was taking the situation seriously. It seemed that Summer was a formidable foe.

“How did we end up crossing paths with such a heavy hitter?” Harriet

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King’s transactions had always been straightforward, with willing buyers and sellers.

They didn’t typically offend anyone.

“I’ll look into the specifics,” Joe promised, hanging up the phone.

As time ticked by, Harriet paced in front of the sofa, wondering when King might have upset someone.

Not long after, Joe called again.

Harriet had hoped it was news that the crisis had been resolved, but instead, what Joe reported left her stunned.

leak, our recent order to deliver a vial of A-type serum to a tribal chief in Ysabel was intercepted before it could cross the border. If

the double compensation would

but her main concern was something else. “Do you know who

that the group who intercepted the serum and the

reported that the serum was seized by a mercenary group. They were merely hired hands, and

deployed a professional team. Yet the

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are we dealing with?’ Harriet pondered.

as

a video of

the computer, install the software, and connect

screen.

was in his top-floor office at Carlson Group,

with the code name ‘Q’ was

clashed, one erecting a firewall while the other dismantling it.

Harriet watched the video of their confrontation, she glanced at the clock. It

were to suddenly bump into this scene,

quickly dialed Delbert’s number.

he would be

rings, Delbert

thought she heard him typing.

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always been straightforward, with willing

didn’t typically offend

Joe promised, hanging up

by, Harriet paced in front of the sofa, wondering when

long after, Joe called again.

crisis had been resolved, but instead,

Harriet, our headquarters just informed us that due to a data leak, our recent order

deliver the serum on time, King will

so the double compensation would amount to 160 million,” said Harriet, calculating the potential loss.

main concern was something else. “Do you

convinced that the group who intercepted the serum and the one who breached the system

They were merely hired hands, and we can’t trace the mastermind behind the operation,” said Joe.