Chapter 202: Hack

VOLUME FIVE: HACK

Hack: Gaining unauthorized access to data in a system.

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"Did you get him, Amanda?" Dean leans into my personal space to get a better view of my phone.

Both of us watch the red and yellow ball on my screen bounce twice and break apart. I sigh in defeat.

"That was my last try." The high-level dragon I've been trying to catch flies off my screen. "Dammit. That was my fourth time."

I can't keep chasing this damn cartoon animal around the city. San Francisco is cold in December, and I sold my car after moving into Marissa and Ryland's mother-in-law apartment. The cab fees are killing me. I promised Grant I wouldn't ever take an Uber. The man has something against the ride sharing app, but unlike my friends I don't use a private car service to drive me places. And there's no way I'm admitting to Aspen how much time I've spent playing her husband's new game.