“For three years, Maya Quinn let everyone at Westbridge believe she barely understood cybersecurity—including her boyfriend, Ethan, and her best friend, Vanessa, the university’s celebrated cyber stars.
Then an international competition goes disastrously wrong.
Westbridge is crushed, Vanessa blames Maya, Ethan takes Vanessa’s side, and Maya finally walks away from both of them.
But when their opponents publicly humiliate the entire university, Maya steps toward the empty terminal.
Everyone laughs.
Until she enters a username that hasn’t appeared in years.
One letter.
G.
And suddenly, the people who mocked Maya realize they never knew who had been standing beside them.”
You Mocked Me I’m The One You Fear Chapter 15 The next time I heard about Ethan and Vanessa was one evening when my roommate texted me. “Maya, have you seen the newest campus post?” I opened it. Cyber Team had just issued a formal statement. Vanessa was permanently removed from the competition roster for
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You Mocked Me I’m The One You Fear Chapter 14 When Ethan got back to his dorm, his roommates didn’t spare him. “Maya treated you like gold and you spent half your time gaming and ignoring her messages. Now she’s G and suddenly you’re chasing her everywhere. You don’t see how ridiculous that is?” “Forget
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You Mocked Me I’m The One You Fear Chapter 13 Ethan started bringing me breakfast every day. Whenever I saw him outside, I walked the other way without even making eye contact. Then he started showing up in my classes. If I sat in the front, he sat in the back. If I slipped out
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You Mocked Me I’m The One You Fear Chapter 12 The next afternoon, an anonymous post appeared on the campus forum. THINGS PEOPLE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT MAYA QUINN BEFORE TURNING HER INTO A HERO It ran for several thousand words and included screenshots of private messages. According to the post, I was cruel in private,
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You Mocked Me I’m The One You Fear Chapter 11 I gave her a quick nod and headed upstairs. “Maya!” When I opened the door, Vanessa was sitting on her bed. She hesitated when she saw me, then forced out a smile. “You’re back.” I nodded and sat at my desk. She came closer, speaking
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You Mocked Me I’m The One You Fear Chapter 10 A third record appeared. This time, it was a payment to an outside account beside filenames matching another school’s competition test environment. A wave of noise hit the room. The livestream went wild. “Wait—they had another team’s environment in advance?” “So how much of last
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You Mocked Me I’m The One You Fear Chapter 09 COMPETITION AUDIT MODULE: ANOMALOUS FILES DETECTED. MULTIPLE SCRIPTS MATCH REGISTERED SAMPLES. EXTERNAL PAYMENT RECORDS: CORRELATION IN PROGRESS. Every face on the Kestrel side changed at once. Damian spun toward me. “Maya, what did you do?” I leaned back in my chair and tilted my head.
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You Mocked Me I’m The One You Fear Chapter 08 “Round Two, 4-0!” The official’s voice boomed through the arena. “Final score of the International Collegiate Cyber Defense Invitational: Westbridge 4, Kestrel 3. Westbridge wins!” The rest was almost drowned out by the crowd. Nearly everyone in the stands got to their feet. People slapped
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You Mocked Me I’m The One You Fear Chapter 07 Damian shot to his feet. His headset hit the desk with a hard crack. “What are you waiting for? Block her! Block her!” Kestrel’s defenders worked frantically. Every time they shut down a port, I had already moved to another. Every time they deployed a
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You Mocked Me I’m The One You Fear Chapter 06 For two beats, nobody moved. Then the noise hit all at once. “Verified contributor? That’s G?” “G? That’s G? HIDE-AND-SEEK G?” “No way. That account’s been dark for years.” “Is the system broken? I thought G was basically a myth.” “Maya is G? Isn’t she
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