Ghost

The following day, Alex’s office buzzed with quiet anticipation. The groundwork had been laid, and now it was time for a more aggressive maneuver. He dialed another number, this time connecting to a shadowy figure known only as “Ghost,” a hacker with a reputation for digital sabotage.

Alex leaned back in his chair, a phone pressed to his ear. The dim light of his office cast shadows across his face, highlighting his focused expression.

“Ghost,” he greeted curtly. “I have a job for you. Target: Damien Blackwood’s company. I want website crashes, data breaches, system failures... the works.”

There was a brief pause before a calm, assured voice responded, “Consider it done. You’ll see the results within 24 hours.”

Alex hung up, a satisfied grin spreading across his face. The digital onslaught was about to begin, and he was eager to see Damien’s reaction.

The following morning, chaos erupted at Damien’s company. The first sign of trouble came when the website crashed repeatedly, each time