chapter 113

Test of Blood

Sam's Point of View

I sat at my desk, staring at the glowing screen of my laptop, trying to focus on the documents in front of me. But the whispers from the hallway and the barrage of notifications on my phone were impossible to ignore. The scandal surrounding my lineage had reached fever pitch. 

Then Jonathan barged into my office without knocking, his face pale. "Sam, you need to see this. Kelvin just held a press conference."

"What now?" I muttered, my patience wearing thin. 

Jonathan handed me his tablet, and I played the video clip. Kelvin stood at the podium, impeccably dressed and feigning concern, addressing the sea of reporters gathered before him.