Jonah's POV The TV blared, Elliot's face, so damn handsome, so damn composed, filling my small apartment. I stared, my gut twisting into a hard knot. Each word Elliot spoke, "fabricated," "photoshopped," "smear campaign" It felt like a punch. I felt the familiar burn of anger, but underneath, a colder dread settled in. I grabbed my phone, my hand shaking so badly I almost dropped it. I jabbed at Elliot's number.The press conference buzz must have still vibrated in Elliot's ears. He probably plastered on a polite smile, mumbled an excuse about needing to take a call, and slipped through the door, grateful for the momentary escape.I imagined seeing my name on his phone made his stomach clench. He hesitated, then answered, his voice tight."Jonah," he said, trying to sound calm."Elliot," my voice crackled with fury, "I just saw the press conference.""Jonah," Elliot sighed, "I can explain...""Explain what?" I cut him off, my voice rising. "Explain how you stood there, in front of ev
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