Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

Chapter 155: Onyxs jaw nearly hit the floor as his gaze swept across the room, now packed with media reporters.

The organizers had only mentioned two outlets would be attending, yet now, he was facing a sea of flashing cameras and eager faces.

He composed himself quickly, flashing a smile at Melany.

Miss Johnson, I owe you one for arranging this.

He wasnt naive.

The extra press couldnt be a mere coincidence.

Beyond the two outlets invited by the organizers, it was clear the rest had been brought in specially.

Melany blinked in confusion, momentarily caught off guard.

But then, as realization dawned, her lips curved into a gracious smile.

Oh, no need to thank me, she replied smoothly.

This was all arranged by Colton.

Since youve agreed to partner with us, we wouldnt let you miss out on the spotlight.

She added with a playful grin, Dont worry about a thing.

Were well-connected with the media here in Ontdale.

A good interview today could boost your popularity.

Colton, on the other hand, furrowed his brow ever so slightly.

He hadnt contacted any media outlets, so what was Melany talking about? However, just as he opened his mouth to speak, Melany gave his arm a subtle squeeze, her intent clear.

He quickly caught on.

After all, the Stevens Group regularly held press conferences with multiple reporters.

or not, they

beamed at

Thank you, Mr.

Stevens.

I really appreciate it.

mightve been in way over

cameras swiveled toward him,

renowned local or international artists influenced your work? Weve heard about your collaboration with

it official yet? Your comics are hailed

you give to aspiring creators? Onyx was immediately bombarded with questions, but

entirely my original work, he declared, his confidence

the Stevens Group, were still

patience, and I truly hope everyone

the level of attention and warm reception he

world of comics, few had

work was born during my time in Leswington, Onyx continued, his tone shifting, becoming

living abroad, renting a small apartment and surviving on the cheapest

tirelessly, day and

back now, that tough stretch might have been the most

a sincere cheerfulness, which was part of

he feigned a shy smile, his fans

great artist has endured trials, he added

artists have faced moments of doubt, but Ive never

talent and grit that

more resolute as he commanded

faced countless obstacles, he continued, his voice growing more

this morning, for example I had a run-in with a woman

Ive encountered many troublemakers over the years, Ive

dripped with the kind of

way of telling

gathered media to twist the narrative before Allison could

villain before she even had a

soon as he finished speaking, indignant