Not only did Ryan refuse to explain the scandal, he actively sabotaged every attempt his team made to contain it.When his secretary called frantically about damage control, he hung up.When his business partners demanded explanations, he blocked their numbers.When reporters showed up at his office, he told security to let them in.He wanted the world to burn around him, just like the fire consuming his chest.By the time Stella finally woke up from her sedative-induced sleep, the sky had completely fallen.She stumbled out of the bedroom, her hair disheveled and her face puffy from crying.The moment she saw Ryan sitting calmly at the kitchen table, scrolling through his phone with dead eyes, she knew something was catastrophically wrong."Ryan?" Her voice was tentative, scared. "What's happening? Why are there so many missed calls on my phone?"He didn't even look up."Check the news."His voice was flat, emotionless.Stella grabbed her phone with trembling hands and opened the firs
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