Chapter 106

In case you found the name ‘Miranda’, just know that it refers to both Miranda and Laila in any of the chapter, because they are the same people.

Miranda’s POV

The cacophony of reporters surrounded me, their voices sharp and insistent as they hurled questions my way. My heart raced, but I stood firm, keeping my face stoic despite the heat of the cameras flashing in my direction. My gaze flicked briefly to Nolan on my right, his jaw tight with annoyance, and Clara on my left, her lips pressed into a thin line of worry. Their presence was a strange anchor to the chaos threatening to overwhelm me.

I focused on the reporters again, meeting their relentless stares with cold defiance. My heart hammered in my chest, but I wouldn’t let it show. This wasn’t the first storm I had faced, and it wouldn’t be the last.

“Miss Martins, how many people have you wronged to warrant such backlash?” one reporter sneered, his microphone thrust forward as though he were accu