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Chapter 122: Your Truth

Stefan stood up to pace the entire room and seeing the tension in the way his shoulders seemed stiff, Ethan stood up.

"I think you need a cup of coffee to help you relax," he said, and Stefan sighed.

"I think you’re right," he said, following Ethan out of the room to the living room.

While he headed for the living room, Ethan went to the kitchen to quickly make two cups of coffee.

Once he was done, he returned to the living room and handed Stefan one cup while he sipped from the other one.

Stefan still feeling the tension within him paced the floor of Ethan’s living room, his free hand shoved deep into his pocket, and his brows furrowed in thought.

His chest felt tight with a mixture of anxiety and frustration, his mind replaying every word from the call with his mother as he sipped from his cup, hoping to relieve the tension.

He had only been away from Zeden for a short time, but it felt like his world was falling apart in his absence. Had he made a mistake? Perhaps, he should’ve first seen to Ivy signing the papers before coming after Ruby first.

raked a hand through his hair

moment before speaking up. "So... what did your mom say

those things to Eliana. ’Sweet dreams, darling’? Like it was some sort of threat. And she didn’t report it to security or

Elizabeth’s quick thinking.

to have Ruby replace Ivy. Thinking about it now, it seemed Stefan’s mother was a quick thinker even though the replacement scheme

could finally have enough public backing to push the divorce through. But what if it backfires, Ethan? What if Ivy figures out my mom was behind the leak and goes after her? Things can really get messy with this one move of hers and I’m not there

that it’s risky. But I actually

"Genius? What do you even mean? Are you even listening to

one sees. But if you drag her into the light, if the whole world sees who she really is, then you strip her of her power. She can’t twist things or lie her way out of it if everyone’s already judging her. I think that’s what your mom

that help with the divorce? It’s not like she’s scared of bad press. I’m pretty sure she’s cooking up something to cover up this whole scandal." f\r(e)ewe.b

"She might not be scared of it—but she is scared of losing control. And if you make a statement—publicly make a statement about the problems between the two of you, especially now that her name is all over the headlines, then it puts her in a tight corner. She’d either have to deny the

I should go public? Tell the world that we’re having problems? That I

now with your side of the story, it’ll look like you’re the one being transparent. That you’re not covering anything up. People will

"I don’t know, man. This just feels... messy. I hate that it’s