Legend had it that XForce was a group of genius hackers who had been around for years, always one step ahead of the software giants. They were known for releasing "cracks" that allowed users to bypass the usual licensing and activation processes.

But as the sun began to set on LA, Jack received an unexpected visit from a representative of Autodesk. They had been monitoring XForce's activities and had tracked down Jack's usage of the cracked software.

The heat of the summer day had been replaced with a newfound appreciation for the value of legitimate software. Jack's project was completed on time, and it went on to become one of the most iconic buildings in LA. He never forgot the lesson he learned that day: that sometimes, taking the shortcut can lead to a world of trouble.