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.

tribal chief in Ysabel was intercepted before it could cross the border. If we fail to deliver the

the A-type serum is 80 million dollars, so the double

cover it, but her main concern was something else. “Do you

group who intercepted the serum and the e

group. They were merely hired hands, and we can’t trace the mastermind

Yet the opposition was able to mobilize mercenaries willing to risk

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dealing with?’ Harriet pondered.

receive some good news, as his

Harriet, turn on your computer. I’m sending you a video of Q’s

instructions to power up the computer, install the

screen.

Delbert was in his top-floor office

the keyboard. On his screen, a user with

and Q clashed, one erecting a firewall while the

glanced at the clock. It was already seven o’clock

this scene, how would she explain

dialed Delbert’s

wanted to get an idea of when he would be back so she could mentally

a few rings, Delbert finally picked up.

phone, Harriet thought

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transactions had always been straightforward, with

didn’t typically offend

Joe promised,

by, Harriet paced in front of the

Joe

hoped it was news that the crisis had been resolved,

due to a data leak, our recent

deliver the serum on time, King will be liable for

of the A-type serum is 80 million dollars, so the double compensation would amount to 160 million,” said Harriet, calculating the

her main concern was something else. “Do you know who intercepted our serum?”

the one who breached the system were on the same side.

reported that the serum was seized by a mercenary group. They were merely hired hands, and we can’t trace the mastermind