Becca Good sat upright in her hospital bed, the sterile white sheets twisted around her legs like restraints. Monitors beeped in steady rhythm beside her, but the sound felt distant, muffled by the roaring in her ears. A nurse had just left after adjusting her IV drip; moments later, her phone vibrated violently on the bedside table. The notification from her banking app was stark: “Account Activity Alert – Multiple Holds Placed. Contact Us Immediately.” Her fingers trembled as she opened the message. The words blurred at first, then sharpened into something unbearable. Every major account linked to her name—personal...
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