JADEN.
The moment we stepped out, waves of shutters exploded in our faces.
“Try to smile, honey. You look like you want to strangle someone.”
I forced the ghost of a smile.
I didn’t want to strangle someone.
I wanted to strangle the entire situation.
Reporters screamed.
“Mrs. Valerie! Over here!”
“Mrs. Valerie, how are you handling the heartbreak?”
“Mr. Jaden, are you having an affair?”
“Is the mystery woman your mistress?”
“Are you leaving your wife?”
Valerie held onto my arm and guided us toward the podium.
I could feel her trembling slightly. But trust me, it wasn't fear. It was sheer excitement.
She loved this.
She lived for attention like this.
As soon as we stopped in front of the Ravenhold entrance, the chaos doubled.
Microphones thrust forward. Journalists shouting
