Leo was a freelance graphic designer on a tight budget. His old version of Word was glitching, and he needed the Pro Plus features for a new client project. He didn't want to shell out hundreds of dollars, so he turned to a search engine.
He ignored the warning from his antivirus. "It’s just a false positive because it’s a crack," he muttered, disabling his firewall to run the installer. The installation bar crawled across the screen. When it finished, Word actually opened. Leo felt like a genius. He had beaten the system. Leo was a freelance graphic designer on a tight budget
Two days later, the "gratis" price tag revealed its true cost. " he muttered