May 2020.
The world was still in disarray. Governments struggled to contain the virus, the global economy remained on life support, and corporations either adapted or died. But amidst the chaos, Sentinel Systems flourished, expanding at an unprecedented rate.
And now, the world's most powerful institutions wanted answers.
Inside Sentinel Systems' headquarters, Matthew sat at the head of the conference table, reviewing the latest reports. His company was now valued at $30 billion, its stock portfolio surging, and its investments across multiple industries positioning it as a dominant force in the post-pandemic economy.
But with power came enemies.
Angel stood beside him, tablet in hand, scrolling through the latest updates. "The European Union is moving forward with an inquiry into market manipulation," she reported. "They're questioning whether Sentinel had access to classified pandemic data before the outbreak."