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Chapter 60: Proximity

Author: Miss Jean
last update Petsa ng paglalathala: 2026-03-02 12:15:05

The first message did not come through corporate channels.

It came through Daniel’s private phone.

Unknown number.

Encrypted routing.

No greeting.

Just a single line:

“You’re stronger than he thinks.”

Daniel stared at it for a long moment.

Not because it was threatening.

Because it was intimate.

It implied conversation.

Interpretation.

Insight.

He didn’t respond.

He forwarded it to internal security.

Then deleted it.

But he didn’t tell Lewis.

Not immediately.

He wanted to understand the pattern
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