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Chapter 23

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Anna's POV

I stood frozen, my heart pounding in my chest, as I stared at the headline splashed across the front page of every newspaper and flashing on every news channel: "The Scandal that Shook the Empire: Anna and Victor's Darkest Secrets Exposed!"

My mind raced, trying to comprehend the magnitude of what was unfolding before my eyes. How could this be happening? The carefully constructed walls of our private lives were crumbling, and our most intimate secrets were laid bare for the world to dissect.

With trembling hands, I reached for my phone, the barrage of calls and messages flooding in, each one a reminder of the storm that was about to consume us. I knew I couldn't face this alone—I needed Victor by my side.

Finding him in his study, I took a deep breath, mustering the courage to share the devastating news. His eyes widened as he read the headlines, the shock etched across his face mirroring my own.

"Anna, I can't believe this," he whispered, his voice trembling with disbelie
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