Chapter 120

••• Victoria's POV ••• The silence after Liam’s message stretched like a taut wire. My pulse drummed in my ears. I stared at the dark screen, the words “Whoever did this is good. Better than me” still lingering in the air. Oli said Liam was one of the best hackers in the world, but even he couldn't compare to this no-face ghost. He couldn't stop sable.ghost from hacking our system. My company. My mother’s legacy. Hijacked by someone bold enough to leave a signature. Sable.ghost. I wanted to scream. To punch through the glass walls until they shattered like my calm. But I didn’t. I stood still, jaw locked, heart pounding beneath my ribs. My silence was my restraint. And my rage. Felix paced in the corner, arms folded tightly. Olivia stood by the control panel, fingers flying across her screen, whispering instructions to someone on the other end of her comm line. I could feel it in the air—this wasn’t just a data breach. It was war. A knock. Light, almost hesitant. A junior assistant sli