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.

around the poem, making rye contact with as many people as

is, bene

was intenspted

daughter of the

mist straight, sticking to the sept she had taken alt might

a child bomsout of wedlock, out of my father's previous love affair, but that's not en say that we won't welcome Berindo perfamily Infact, as I speak, she's ahrady settled into one family's home. We're trying our best to make lies

mise his hand. "Doesn't the second madan's preserve affect the family in anyway? After all, isn't it

head. "Tous, she isn't a stranger. Ever since learning of heresatrice,

always wished

bronica

press didn't louw this and

by when mother reporter rose her hand Optow is the

mother was a litle shocked at test, but she 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

up when she said this and it only took

heartlessly tumhis back on the tamily he had

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

Leonica narrowed her eyes. Florer wasn't going to get the best of

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

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 reporter and malding sure that M. Irene's story

face was blank for a few seconds before it brightened up with a smile. "I appreciate your concrm Miss Winslow, but my sister is getting the justice she deserves, so, please respect the Romero family's privacy and

as a result, Leonica took the opportunity to conclude the presscontenence "Everyone, thank you for coming today and I hope to

out of the public's sight,

asked Keneily as he

suity was tightened, so she must

"Please investigate this and ser to in that the gourd who accepted the

another word, he held the door open for her as she

halted when she spotted a

Jamil stood up straight andaflvøed her à sample

but pleased

to glance at Kennedy who quickly howed in apology see to

sinity is changed "Was

back, she

you doing

out a single cose from his pocket at her question "I came to congratulate you on how well you did on the conference today." He walked closer and tred putting 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 sentence cut shut. "I'd prefer if you'd not try to get close to

didn't use to

use to be this toolish. The Vanadas I lanes, realized when he needed to stop fooling around and right now is right about

brows twitched but his lips pulled back into a smile. "You're adamant on

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