When They Beg, I Rise!

Chapter 381

It always felt like Orion was shrouded in mystery.

After Lemira asked, silence fell on the other end of the line.

Tentatively, she spoke up, "Is it something you can't talk about?"

Was Orion's identity really supposed to be a secret?

"Look, it's not like that. You should probably ask him directly. I've got a meeting to catch, gotta run."

After hanging up, Thaddeus was hit by a wave of relief mixed with fear.

Lemira wasn't easy to fool.

He immediately called Orion, feeling the need to give him a heads-up to avoid any slip-ups.

That's as far as brotherly duty goes.

He had already taken the fall for supporting a college girl financially; there wasn't much more he could do. Lemira pondered Thaddeus' words. Orion's past job must have been shady?

All so secretive.

She glanced at the top news stories on her phone. The buzz had died down, probably suppressed.

Given it had started affecting stock prices, Asher must be having a tough time.

down her phone,

to sort out issues

message about the dark web

wrote a while back. They're offering $20,000 for you to rewrite a

This task seemed straightforward.

replied, [I can

agrees, but you need to personally visit their company to set it up and prove it can withstand a hacker attack before the final payment. They also offer an annual maintenance fee of $10,000 to handle any sudden issues.] Seems like this company was a

What's the

You'll be informed when it's time for you

Such secrecy.

disclose too

she got paid, it

no-brainer for Lemira-who would say no

Al project code, she grabbed

bodyguards standing outside the company

"Lemira, the Langstons have arrived, looks like

Her brothers?

as she was about to head to

could hide?

couldn't find you

someone protecting you?"t

Lucian

nowhere

the office, confronting them,