Zero Knowledge

In a high-stakes, state-of-the-art casino, security architect Mireille Okafor discovers a subtle flaw in the seemingly unbreakable game system, leading her to uncover a covert scheme rooted in deception and desperation. As she delves deeper, she faces challenging questions about fairness and the limits of security in a world governed by complex systems and quantum physics. This riveting short story explores themes of trust, technology, and the true nature of luck.