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"I heard a rumor. Something about the dean looking into the 'extra help' Ava has been giving you. Sounds serious." Ava went pale. She was smart, but she was fragile. She knew how much she had to lose. "There was nothing wrong with the tutoring, Liam. It was all approved by the athletic department." "Was it?" I tilted my head. "Because I heard there's a paper trail that says otherwise. Something about IP addresses and exam submissions? You really should be more careful with your logins." It was a bluff, mostly. I’d used a VPN to mimic her login, but they didn't need to know that yet. I just needed them to panic. When people panic, they make mistakes.

It wasn't easy, whoever set this up knew what they were doing, but I'd learned some tricks from covering cybersecurity for the campus newspaper. Finally, I broke through. The VPN had been routing traffic through servers in three different countries, but the original IP address was... Blackstone University. More specifically, it was coming from inside the administration building. Someone with access to the university's network had posted that video. Someone who worked here. My hands were shaking as I pulled up the campus network map, trying to narrow down the specific location. The signal had originated from the third floor of the administration building, the floor that housed the Dean's offi