The lavish palace press room was crowded with reporters, their eager eyes glued to President Santos as he strode to the podium. His posture exuded power, his expression firm but controlled. Cameras flashed, capturing every detail as he adjusted the microphone.“My fellow citizens,” Santos began, his deep voice carrying an air of authority, “in these uncertain times, our nation has faced numerous challenges. Recent events, including the arrest of Caleb Alcantara, have uncovered a dangerous conspiracy aimed at destabilizing our government.”Celine stood just outside the press room, her heart pounding as she watched the live broadcast on a nearby monitor. She knew what was coming.“After a thorough investigation,” her father continued, “we have identified the mastermind behind these heinous acts. Dimitri Reznov.”Gasps rippled through the room, and Celine felt her knees weaken.“Dimitri is a dangerous fugitive,” Santos said, his tone resolute. “He has orchestrated attacks, manipulated ke
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