The screen blinked to life, immediately landing on a news channel. And then I saw it. The news anchor's voice cut through the living room like a knife. Her piercing blue eyes looked like they were staring directly at me, judging and filled with anger. Everyone seemed to look at me like that lately. "...accused of living under a false identity and deceiving one of New York's most powerful families. Sources close to the Orlandos have refused to comment, but silence speaks volumes." She shared my name and the projections Alessia had shares during the gala. A wave of hate and anger rushed througg my skin at the sight of the picture of me and Dahlia displayed for the entire world to see. I would never forgive Alessia for this. But I had a part to play in this as well, I wasn't exactly in the state to start planning out a revenge plan. On the screen, footage played of Giovanni storming through a crowd of reporters, microphones shoved in his face, and cameras flashing. He said nothing
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