"No. Don't you get it, I love her, okay, I really do, Dad. And whether you give me that permission I'm going to release that speech. Owen stated sternly.

"You've grown to challenge me?" The frown on Taehyun's face slowly disappeared. "I was starting to wonder where those balls you got from your mother went." He said, confusing Owen

Leaning forward, elbows resting on his knees, he looked Owen deep in the eyes and asked with all seriousness. "I'll grant your request, but as you know, this world is all about give and take, are you ready for what's gonna be taken from you in other for you to give that - Speech?" Owen didn't hesitate. He didn't need a moment to think, because he knew whatever he lost, whatever he had today, it was all because of Leonica

He had pushed himself to the limit to impress her and only got here because of her. So he could just a everything back

""Yes." He answered in an every ready tone. "I'm ready."

as well see this as giving

Bitter Taste Of Defeat.

e press and their paparazzi has flooded into the conference venue the moment word of a conference from

Like hunger driven pests, thep

Leonica was released.

Sitting in the lounge, a few feet away from the stage, Leonica listened to the chatter of the crowd, their voices muffled by the sound proof wall and closed door.

"Five minutes still we make a statement," Kennedy announced, pacing the room with his tablet, sometimes having to bark orders at the staff present.

"Are you nervous?" A voice whispered close to her ear.

"No."

"She answered and turned her head to the side, locking eyes with the familiar brown ones of Arvan's. "I've had to face worse." Arvan smiled at her words, his expression softening. "True." He said, slipping into the chair beside her. "So, what do you intend to say? "What is meant to be said. The truth. Nothing but the truth'

"Sounds good."

we have to move, Ms. Romero, Mr. Richardson " Kennedy said, pointing his hand towards

"Alright, two mi

mind calm and clear as she followed behind the staffer, Arvan

foot on the podium, her ears were greeted by the voices of reporters

it true that you're seeing

reporter asked.

the said man who was standing beside her. "Senator Richardson, care

Leonica raised her hand, silencing the room without even needing to raise her

we all do this the civil way? One person at a time, one question at a time and I promise, I'll answer all your questions to the

response was met with silence and she nodded her head, a small smile appearing on her lips. "Perfect. Who's the first person?" "Me." A hand went up and Leonica pointed at them, the young female standing up, a microphone in her hand. "You and Owen Lee were recently spotted together at a restaurant and you two

lived next to each other when we were kids, but unfortunately, he moved away and we lost contact, and now that he's back, we're

a relationship between you two?" She pressed on and despite the fact that Leonica knew she had said one question per person,

She began and chuckled. "But as of late the press seems to know more about my life than I do. So what's the harm in answering." As she paused, all their ears perked up, hands ready to write or record whatever Leonica may say." I'd be lying if I said there was no intent of such

attention was immediately grabbed

about you and Senator Richardson,

glanced at Arvan who offered her a smile and stepped forward to

and the press's attempts at painting us as a couple. So rest assured, we're not, nor are we going to be. Anything like that." He ended his speech

question." Leonica spoke,

pointing at the nex

person

continued to come, Lronica answering them one by one and settling the

Press microphone pressed equally close to Owen's face as he

feelings. As an idol, I'm very much aware that it's part of my job, but as a person, and a man, I want to live freely, I can't do that under S.G Entertainment and for that, I want to say a big thank you, for helping me get

that he had chosen to end his run with S.G entertainment, but they

at the people surrounding him, smiling and bowing as he was bombarded with more questions, Owen realized

all his fans were crazy enough to spray

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