Now, the firmware was rewriting the drone’s own history. Line by line, the logs restored themselves. Not GPS failure— override . Someone else had been flying the Raptor that day. A ghost in the machine.
The Raptor’s rotors spun up on their own.
A new message landed in his inbox:
Leo smiled grimly. “Firmware update,” he muttered. “Right.”
But the sender’s address made him pause: no-reply@dyon.aero . The real Dyon aero-space domain. Not a scam.