CHAPTER 237— The Presidency

Mia looked at him, surprised.

Lucas turned pale.

The murmur rippling through the room froze in an instant, as if everyone had sensed that something had just broken, even though they didn’t yet know exactly what. The air became stifling.

“What are you talking about?” Mía finally interjected, standing up as well. “Ayden… what really happened that made you attack Lucas in the bathroom?”

Mía spoke with a mixture of bewilderment, as if she didn’t want to believe what she