Chapter: Chapter 22Alicia stood at the floor-to-ceiling window of her luxurious apartment, gazing out over the city's nightscape. The dazzling lights were like scattered stars, Intuition told her that these two people were after her.Without time to think much, Alexis quickly shut down her computer, pulled out her USB drive, and stuffed it into her pocket. She grabbed her coat and backpack, quickly checking to make sure she hadn't left anything important behind. Just as she was about to leave, her eyes fell on a business card on the nightstand.Alexander Black.The name made Alexis pause for a moment. Alexander Black was the young and successful CEO of tech giant Black Group, and also her father's new rival. Although they had been fierce competitors in the business world, they had maintained a delicate mutual admiration relationship in private. Alexis knew that Black was a talented businessman and a dangerous opponent.But at that moment, she realized that she had no other choice. She needed a powerful
Last Updated: 2024-07-20
Chapter: Chapter 21
On a rainy morning after the storm, the Stewart Building loomed large and silent in the hazy dawn light. Alicia stood across the street in a coffee shop, gazing at the familiar structure through the glass window. Her blonde hair was pulled back into a messy ponytail, and she wore plain jeans and a dark jacket, trying to look inconspicuous.The coffee shop was filled with the rich aroma of coffee, and early commuters hurried in and out, paying no attention to the young woman in the corner who seemed so ordinary. Alicia took a small sip of her cappuccino, the bitter taste causing her to slightly frown.Her gaze swept over every corner of the building, searching for any possible surveillance. The sudden attack that separated her from the ghosts and Nova had left her needing to reconnect with her allies.Alicia took a deep breath and stood up. She placed the empty cup on the counter and pushed open the glass door, stepping into the cool morning air. Her steps were determined and composed,
Last Updated: 2024-07-18
Chapter: Chapter 20The night was as black as ink, and the neon lights of the city blurred into a dazzling array of colors in Alicia's line of sight. Her golden hair swayed slightly beneath her helmet, and her emerald eyes peered intently through her goggles at the road ahead. The roar of the motorcycle engine was especially clear in the quiet streets, sounding like the echo of her rapid heartbeat.Alicia shook her head gently to dispel her scattered thoughts. Right now, the most important thing was to ensure her own safety before slowly unraveling these mysteries.She cautiously made several large loops to ensure no one was following her, before driving into a quiet upscale apartment complex. It was the safe house she had recently rented, and no one except herself knew about this place.Alicia parked her motorcycle in the underground garage and took the elevator to the top floor. The corridor was so quiet that she could hear her own footsteps, and her nerves were still tense, fearing that someone might
Last Updated: 2024-07-17
Chapter: Chapter 19The wake of the yacht faded into the moonlight, and the sea returned to its calm state. Alicia stood on the terrace of her hotel suite, gazing at the horizon of the sea. The night breeze gently brushed her long hair, bringing a faint smell of the sea. Her fingers unconsciously caressed the pendant around her neck, where her father had left her a USB stick - a secret that could change everything.Back in her room, Alicia opened her laptop and began her secret mission. The blue light from the screen illuminated her determined face, with a flash of determination in her eyes. She knew that to unlock the secrets of the USB stick, she needed the help of a top hacker.Alicia delved into the dark web, searching for clues in hidden forums and chat rooms. Hours passed, and her eyes were slightly red from fatigue, but she dared not show any signs of weakness. Just as she was about to take a break, a codename caught her attention: Ghost.It was said that Ghost was one of the most mysterious and p
Last Updated: 2024-07-16
Chapter: Chapter 18On a sunny afternoon, Alicia Stewart stood on the dock, with the breeze gently ruffling her well-groomed dark brown hair. She was wearing a light blue dress that was both tasteful and elegant. In the distance, a luxurious yacht was slowly approaching, and the golden letters "Black Star" on its hull shone brightly in the sunlight. Alicia took a deep breath and composed her expression. She knew that every step from here on out would be crucial. As the yacht docked, a white-uniformed crew member came down and bowed respectfully, saying, "Miss Stewart, welcome aboard. Mr. Black is waiting for you on the deck." Alicia thanked him with a smile and gracefully stepped onto the boat. On the deck, Alexander Black was facing away from her, gazing out at the horizon. Hearing footsteps, he turned around, and a charming smile spread across his face. "Alicia, welcome to 'Black Star'," Alexander said, approaching her and gently taking her hand. He placed a gentlemanly kiss on the back of her h
Last Updated: 2024-07-15
Chapter: Chapter17Black Tower stands tall in the heart of the city, resembling a modern fortress. As night falls, the glass facade of the building reflects the city's lights, shimmering with brilliance. Alicia Stewart stands at the entrance of the building, looking up at the symbol of power, taking a deep breath to calm her nerves.She has dressed up elegantly tonight, wearing a deep blue backless long dress that reaches her ankles. Her long hair is styled into a delicate bun, with a few mischievous strands hanging by her ears, highlighting her fair skin. A diamond necklace sparkles on her slender neck, complementing her earrings.Alicia enters the elevator and presses the button for the top floor. The elevator soars upwards, and her heartbeat quickens. She knows that tonight is a crucial step towards uncovering the truth, and also the best stage to showcase her charm.The elevator door opens, and Alicia enters a luxurious hall. Crystal chandeliers illuminate the entire space, and the panoramic windows
Last Updated: 2024-07-14