NovelEnglishChapter 1068 No one dared to answer. In truth, they had made no progress-neither fixing the bug nor stabilizing the system. The silence in the conference room was suffocating.
Heads lowered, each person desperate to avoid eye contact with Gabriel.
Their collective silence only fueled his anger. He slammed the files on the table. "Get back to work! If this isn't resolved today, don't expect to leave!" Relieved to escape his presence, the team scrambled out of the room.
Left alone, Gabriel pulled out his phone and reviewed the security footage from his office. He rewound to the moment right after he had locked Mason inside.
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Gabriel's jaw tightened as he watched the destruction unfold, veins bulging in his temple.
He continued to watch. Mason hopped onto Gabriel's chair, fiddling with the computer as if attempting to guess the password.
After a while, he gave up, climbed down, and sprawled on the sofa.
Shortly after, the security feed went dark.
That must have been when the secretary called him about the system crash.
Gabriel put away his phone, his suspicions waning. He couldn't believe he had seriously considered the possibility of a 5-year-old sabotaging the company's system. Clearly, his exhaustion had gotten the better of him.
It was past 7:00 p.m. when Nyla and Mason returned home.
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