Chapter 30
While Serenity stood her ground in the center of the lobby, the security team huddled in a frantic, low-voiced conference. They were at a complete loss on how to handle the situation. The air-conditioned silence of the atrium felt brittle, as if the slightest movement would shatter the glass walls surrounding them.
The guards knew the situation was delicate as it was a PR landmine. If they were to remove Serenity forcefully, the footage would be on every news cycle within minutes, outraging a public that already viewed her as a modern-day David fighting Goliath. However, they couldn't just allow her to stand there and cause a scene in the building’s lobby, especially with the press pressing their faces against the glass doors outside like a pack of hungry wolves.
Serenity did
