Chapter 277

“Richard, you know what these media folks are like—they don’t care about the truth at all. All they want is to stir things up and manipulate public opinion. Vera’s clearly the victim here, but now they’ve twisted the story and trashed her reputation…” Lillian spoke through tears, her voice full of grief. “Think about it, Vera’s always been such a well- behaved girl. So many top-tier rich boys have tried to win her over, even ones much better than the Wright brothers, but she turned them all down to focus on school. Whenever someone showed interest, she always told us right away. And let’s be real, everyone in our circle knows those two Wright brothers are shady to the core. There’s no way she’d willingly get involved with scum like them. They probably saw her alone and…”

To make her point, Lillian and her daughter didn’t hesitate to drag the Wright brothers down while painting Vera as spotless.

After a slight pause, Lillian went on, “This isn’t just about Vera anymore—it