Beneath The Facade
The storm of reporters and cameras must have taken a toll on her, especially without food.
I should have checked if she'd eaten before I picked her up. Our interview wasn't scheduled until past ten, so I expected she'd have had time for breakfast.
Aaron approaches with an energy drink and nut bars. That will have to do for now.
"Sit down," I say calmly, warning simmering beneath my voice.
"I said I'm good," Hermione replies, taking the bottle water from Aaron and drinking from it. "Let's get the interview done..."
"Screw the interview, Hermione. I'm rescheduling," I say, casting a meaningful look in Paulo's direction.
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