Chapter 93. Public Humiliation

Maddie felt like her heart was going to explode in her chest due to how hard it was beating. At one point, she felt like everyone in the room could hear it due to how quiet it was. 

She cleared her throat before standing to her feet to address the question asked. She was in no way good at public speaking, she hated it. It was almost like a worse nightmare kind of situation for her, that was how much she hated it. 

“Public humiliation,” Jacob whispered low enough for her to be the one to hear it. 

She gulped, her throat feeling incredibly dry. She looked around and it looked like there were over a hundred people in the large room and they were all waiting for her to say something. 

“Maddie…” Nate took a step close to her and said in a stage whisper, reminding her to speak. 

But it was not like she had forgotten, it was her nerves. She took in a deep breath and when she let it out, her eyes landed on Elder Roy. The man had a look in his