Whispers in the Dark

Ella was seated at her desk, the computer humming softly as it was her only companion in the stillness of night. In front of her lay an anonymous letter that stood silently challenging. She understood what it meant to probe deeper into Alexander's company, but she could not let go of this journalist’s part in her. It was a matter she had to keep on reporting about regardless of where it led.

She began with financial records, and read through rows of numbers that told their own story. There were irregularities and inconsistencies. Ella’s heartbeat accelerated as she followed the numbers that appeared to lead down a path filled with gray suspect transactions.

The city lights were fading away from view behind him as he sat at his office desk, deep in thought. He always prided himself on running a tight ship but Alexander knew full well how ruthless the tech world could be and not everyone played by the rules. The reality that there might be an employee involved in dubious activities with