MELISSA’S POV

What’s all this scandal about?

How… how could I possibly be tangled in a mess I wasn’t even involved in? I wasn’t there. I didn’t do anything. I’ve been minding my business, preparing for Miss England, pouring everything into my dream—and yet here I am, watching my name burn on the internet like dry paper.

What now?

I don’t know what’s going to happen, but I know this—this is not good.

Not for me, not for my image, not for everything I’ve built ...