Vex

The neon glow of the city reflected in Vex’s dark eyes, mirroring the storm raging within her. She was a ghost, flitting through the digital shadows, a phantom in the concrete jungle. Each keystroke felt like a bullet, each click a heartbeat drumming against her ribs. They were closing in, the hunters, the ones who wanted to silence her voice forever. Vex had a past, a dangerous one, littered with stolen data and broken codes. She’d been a weapon, a tool, a ghost in the machine, and now she was running. But running wasn't enough. She needed someone, someone she could trust, someone who wouldn't betray her the way the others had. Her fingers danced across the keyboard, a symphony of code and defiance. She’d built a fortress of firewalls and encryption, a digital labyrinth designed to keep her safe. But even the most intricate maze could be broken, and the hunters were relentless. One night, a message appeared on her screen, a single line: 'I know who you are..