Even though Leonica had been aware that something of sort was going to happen, she found handling the press's constant interview invites, media's curelenting probing in her life and everyday watchful eyes, more moving than she had thought.

lam the employees, and others from the public

If anything, she could tell her father was having at the worst, not knowing how much his family and family name would be atlected after this whole thing was OVET He had been getting a lot of calls and letters, some from the shareholders of his other businesses, souse But not once did he show how affected he was, because his family, his children, wer his just priority

As for Cassandra, the woman was quiet, keeping everything inside while emitoring Irene's every step in the house

to think et, namely,

It was safe to say the illegitimate child was walling on eggshells her very own home that it was like Leonica caned, she had other things to the the press conference she was currently getting ready for "Here madam, this looks great on you

"Thank you." Leonica gave her the same tight tipped smile as the lady finished the final touches to her hat, The Lady had done a good job, she noted as she caught. he reflection arenss the mirror. Her har had been combed tillit shined and her malipo was past as peitteet.

She looked flawless, and that was a plus for the interview she was about to build

*Thank you, Annx " Leonica thanked the makemp antists which had been led by Kennedy, who gave her a gentle smile

I should be thanking you, madun It was anhener todo your makeups!!

Leonica retained the selle "Please, the honor is all imine =

A knockwasheand at the door and Kennedy, who was waiting enssle the mom, entered

Lants in Frer tantes." He informed.

"Doderabund, Thank you, Kemirdy"

cination one last tiem, before psosling herchais ka

"Good back, mudan," Amated as Lemnica walked towards the door

"know," the replied with a soft

Axexpected, the conferre Hall washnoring with reporters the moment de depped in. She took a deep breath, wealying herself, before making her way in the podium *Hellreveryone, thank you all for coming

At the sounded her voice, the mom became dead silent and everyone's attention was turner

-"Leonica pained, letting the tension grew, before continuing "Aryanary alimardy korom,

on the behalf of my family, texlear upavimany things as possible concerning the clerulating CUMMER.

looked around the poem, making rye contact with as

bene

was intenspted

daughter of

kept her mist straight, sticking to the

we won't welcome Berindo perfamily Infact, as I speak, she's ahrady settled into one family's home. We're trying

the second madan's preserve affect the family in anyway?

isn't a stranger. Ever

E've always

bronica shoudit

obvious lie, but of course the press didn't louw this and they happily pobbled up her answer, divrinsing among standard fut

reporter rose her hand Optow

ino, is warming up to frene and I'm glad for that Another mund of mumus tollowed and a few more questions were thrown about here and there, all which Lennera had prepared for Alter fifteen minutes et answering questions,

when she said this and it only

separated from her father in the first place. Either have you ented anything about her birthmother, and so I was wondering, what exactly happened? Did Mr. Romeen heartlessly tumhis back on the tamily he had imponsibly began building in a bid to marry Cassandra Homero, the previous heiress of Pandora Holdings, thus abandoning the illegitimate child?" The moment Florence finished, the mom was filled with a deafening silence. Everyone's eyes were glued to Leonica, waiting for her

the thing was, she didn't know how to answer that question. Out of everything she had planned for, Florence showing up and asking this, wasn't one of them "Ms. Romero," Flounce continued, talding the opportunity given by Leonica's lack of response. "Is the Romero family perhaps hiding something? Do you yourself, have an ulterior motive for being so accepting of your

the accusation, Leonica narrowed her eyes. Florer wasn't going to get the

her. "Why are you to curious about the past? Do you, by chance,

The female was taken aback, not expecting her questions to be tumed back at her, and in her shock, she found herself answing "No." She shoolchart head "Of course not, I'm just doing my job as a

your concrm Miss Winslow, but my sister

and as a result, Leonica took the opportunity to conclude the presscontenence "Everyone, thank you for coming today and I hope to see you at the introduction party this coming Saturday, Goodbye. with that, the lights in the room went off and Leonica was led

was out of

in her?" She asked Keneily as he led her towards her car through

she must have bribed the

who accepted the bebe idealt with.

and without saying; another word, he held the door open for

her steps halted when she spotted a figure bearing against

stood up straight andaflvøed her à sample ware as

but pleased

Kennedy who quickly howed in apology see to it

sinity is changed "Was

back, she staredar

are you doing

the roue in her hair. "Who would thought that every single thing you said was a lie-" Leonica harshly slapping the rose away, had his

displeased. "You didn't use to

use to be this toolish. The Vanadas I lanes, realized when

back into a smile. "You're

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