Outside, the drone reported back: “Download disrupted. Target neutralized.”
“They’re here,” Lin whispered. “For an old simulator?”
Dr. Aris Thorne stared at the flickering terminal in his campus lab. The clock on the wall read 11:47 PM. In thirteen minutes, the university’s legacy software archive would be permanently migrated to the cloud, and with it, the last local copy of Cisco Packet Tracer 7.3.1 for 64-bit Windows.








