CHAPTER 66

FLORA ARRIVES IN A ROLLS-ROYCE

Friday morning began under a thick blanket of dark clouds. Rain poured heavily from the sky, drumming against rooftops, windows, and parked cars.

Flora stood helplessly by the window, staring at the raindrops and repeatedly refreshing the Bolt app on her phone.

The Bolt app's network was down, making it difficult to book cars; drivers were unable to connect with passengers, and countless ride requests remained unanswered.

Meanwhile, she had an important management meeting scheduled for 9:00 a.m. Unfortunately, the weather had other plans. She paced around the room, sighing in frustration.

The meeting was less than an hour away, and she hated...