Lily's POV

My phone started buzzing at 6:32 AM and didn't stop.

I grabbed it from my nightstand, still half asleep, and saw seventeen missed calls, forty-three text messages, and a flood of news alerts that made my blood run cold.

"Thompson Enterprises CEO's Criminal Past Revealed"

"Art Forgery Charges Surface for Lily Rose"

"Questions Mount About Thompson Heir's Qualifications"

My hands shook so badly I nearly dropped the phone as I clicked on the first article from the Miami ...