You Fired Me, Now Your Empire Burns
I smiled, looking out the grand window at the sprawling city skyline.
I knew every single line of code in that shopping app inside out; it was my creation. Today’s crash was just a surface-level error, a tiny glitch in the testing files that any amateur with basic skills could patch up in five minutes. Chloe had blindly copied my framework, but she had absolutely no idea how the deep infrastructure operated. By patching up this small bug today, she had unknowingly triggered a massive, hidden logic bomb buried deep within the main database.
The real, fatal, system-wide crashes were still waiting silently in the dark—and they were completely caused by Chloe’s stupid, stolen modifications. When