Whistleblower

The intense environment adds so much tension, but I'm curious whether this setting was chosen for its drama or personal significance to the author.

Her wavering confidence and doubts felt very real, especially in such a high-pressure environment. Am I the only one who was rooting for her to find her footing?

It felt seamless, but I wonder if the story was always meant to focus equally on both or if one aspect developed later during writing.