“Miss Edwards, what compelled you to become the mistress in the relationship?”

“Miss Edwards, did you feel any remorse or guilt upon knowing your sister died because of you?”

Ariana was nearly blinded by the flashing lights. Still, she was prepared to face the media’s invasive questions head-on with her set of meticulous and methodical answers.

“Every relationship I’ve entered was ordinary. Prior to entering this relationship, the other party didn’t have a girlfriend. I was never a mistress. Brielle never suffered from depression and never died because of me. The police publicly released all results of their thorough investigation as well at that time. You can refer to the official reports and news broadcasts as you please,” Ariana calmly answered the media’s questions with little to no errors, and her emotions were stable throughout.

Out of nowhere, someone declared loudly, “There are multiple online speculations that you intentionally left Theodore Anderson at the scene of the crime as revenge against his family. Can you explain why you ran away from the scene alone? Was it premeditated?”

visibly stiffened at the question, her face

popping up in her mind. She was

had always been her trauma, a hurdle that she had yet to fully

as she tried her best to explain. “No, I didn’t…The…The phone signal at the time was unavailable, and I needed to find help on the road immediately. I…I wanted to save him. I

choke, her voice almost incoherent. Tears began to well up and glisten

rushed forward to protect her. Jim supported her as they retreated while others

the relentless reporters persisted with their ruthless questions. “Do you feel guilty for

the reporter and shouted, “What are you talking about? Would you feel guilty if your family member died? What kind

scolded, not daring to pursue any further. They quietly watched

across the news and even stumbled upon the live broadcasts conducted by those

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