I take a deep breath as I stand outside, savoring the momentary peace and quiet. But my solitude is short-lived as a familiar voice calls out my name, causing me to turn around in surprise. My eyes widen as I realize who it is - the last person I expected to see after the events of yesterday. Alpha Collins, I greet him. Just Collins is fine, he replies, chuckling as he walks towards me. I can't believe I never corrected you on that. I can tell he's trying to lighten the mood, but I'm not in the frame of mind for his charm. What can I do for you I ask, forcing a smile onto my face. After Hades accused Collins of being responsible for leaking those damning photos to the press, I initially dismissed it as a baseless accusation fueled by jealousy. But as I thought about it more, the pieces