The warehouse floor was quiet at six thirty. Forklifts sat idle near the loading bay, and the steel racks stood empty. The digital launch had cleared four hundred eighty units in six hours. Boxes were packed, shipping labels were printed, and dispatch logs were filed. Elena sat at the corner desk with her tablet propped against a stack of vendor invoices. The screen was split into procurement schedules, freight routes, and payment queues. She tapped the dye procurement tab. She expected green checkmarks, but found red alerts instead.
She frowned and refreshed the page. And the status remained unchanged: supplier defaulted, contract voided, liquidation in progress.
