Chapter 57

• “I don’t want to speculate,” Vanessa replied smoothly. “But... this does feel personal, doesn’t it? I just hope that justice is served in the end and that this serves as a reminder that no one should go through what I did. Fame comes with risks, but this was beyond anything I could’ve expected.”
• Her assistant nudged her slightly, signaling that it was time to wrap things up. Vanessa gave the press one last solemn nod. “Thank you all for being here today. I’ll keep everyone updated as things progress, but for now, I need to focus on resting and getting back to work. Thank you again for your support.”
• With that, she allowed her assistant to gently guide her back into the car, leaving the reporters buzzing with new headlines to write. As the car doors closed, Vanessa’s soft, sweet expression dropped instantly, her eyes narrowing as she leaned back into her seat.