Chapter 156: Onyxs brows furrowed in frustration.

Where had this bold, unsophisticated young man come from, and how dared he challenge him so openly? Narrowing his eyes, Onyx leaned toward the security guard and whispered, Why havent you removed the troublemaker yet? Before the security guard could react, the media, acting on Allisons unseen instructions, surged past the barriers.

Cameras flashed, and microphones were thrust into Onyxs face.

Hes right, Mr.

Jimenez! one reporter called out.

Prove your innocence by sketching something right here, right now! Exactly! chimed another.

Many of your fans came to this signing hoping to see you draw live.

Surely, you wont mind showcasing your talent to silence these doubters.

The crowd, now fully energized, began cheering.

Even the fans seemed eager to witness the artist prove his worth.

Yeah, Onyx! Show those haters what youre made of! Draw something and end this! Garry, usually shy and far more comfortable blending into the background, felt a wave of anxiety sweep over him as the crowds excitement built.

His legs trembled slightly, but he mustered his courage and stepped forward.

My mentor is the real creator of this comic.

Onyx stole her discarded drafts and falsely claimed them as his own.

If youre truly innocent, Onyx, then accept my challenge prove it.

Artistry, Garry knew, wasnt just about talent.

It demanded relentless practice a truth Onyx clearly hadnt embraced.

Garry had noticed the absence of calluses on Onyxs hands; they hadnt spent years honing their craft.

The sheer injustice of it gnawed at him.

in fame? The thought fanned the

voice guided

Mr.

glanced sideways at Colton, barely masking his frustration as reporters pressed

Colton, his expression

hadnt anticipated this

taking credit for the media turnout and pretending it was a victory for the

it was

to salvage the situation, Colton straightened up, forcing a

buy into

as CEO

side? Nothing but lies spun

to these kinds

saccharine smile and said, I know

bustier top today? Garrys stunned expression told

got tangled up with someone… Melany paused, as if shed said

man, I understand if youre fond of

reason to tarnish

turned red with

Youre twisting things! Im only standing up for

teacher is strictly professional! Colton, overhearing Melanys

Allison.

Always with Allison.

always manage to pull different men into her web of defenders? How is a woman whos been left behind even worth this kind of

he addressed

Show them.

something and shut these

they say after

Onyxs throat went dry.

Colton, wishing he could throttle

could anyone be this dense? Melany,

doesnt perform well in

prefers the solitude of his

people are just looking

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