Chapter 15
The screen plunged into darkness
Ixteadied myself, then turned back to the camera,
* losow the Scott family hates me. They think I should have disappeared like every other person they’ve bullied and crushed–erased, forgotten, reduced to dust.
“But I refuse to accept that fate.
“Why should you get to bully people without consequences? Why should you get to spread lies until they become truth‘?”
“This world doesn’t belong to the Scott family. It belongs to everyone. The truth will always find its way through
the shadows.”
1 exhaled, then delivered the final blow,
“Now, I am officially filing a report against the Scott family–on charges of attempted murder, illegal business dealings, and market monopoly.”
The screen flickered, cutting to a set of documents, each stamped with the Scott Corporation’s official seal.
Then came a series of clandestine photographs.
They were images taken from hidden anglés, capturing extravagant parties bathed in excess.
Every person in those photos was powerful and untouchable.
They were laughing, toasting, rubbing shoulders with Nicholas, Juliette, and the rest of their ilk.
There was even footage of Nicholas abroad, meeting with certain figures over the past three years.
The evidence hadn’t even finished playing when the livestream was forcibly cut off.
But it didn’t matter.
Everything I had said and revealed would spread like wildfire across the internet.
Sitting under the harsh glow of studio lights, I felt the heat against my face.
Across from me, Anna and Leah sat in silence.
I pressed my fingers against my cheeks, rubbing the warmth away before breaking into a slow smile.
