Not only did Ezra reveal how Melanie had seduced him to climb the ranks and how she had provoked Shermaine, but he also exposed how, when he no longer wanted to be with her, Melanie had turned the tables, scheming to ruin Shermaine’s reputation.
He laid everything bare for the world to hear.
Throughout it all, Melanie was restrained, her arms held down by others, and the microphone in front of her had been turned off.
Hes voice, hoarse from shouting, fell on deaf ears.
She could do nothing but watch, helplessly, as the man she loved destroyed her life.
And he did all of this for Shermaine.
Once Ezra had finished speaking, he let out a long, almost relieved breath.
When he looked up again, his face was pale and his eyes bloodshot, filled with an unbearable sense of loss.
“Shermaine, maybe you’ll see this press conference today. I just want to say, I was wrong. I hurt you, and I regret it, but the
person I love most in this world is you. If I have to destroy myself, ruin my name, just to get you to look back at me once… I would
do it willingly. Please come back.”
As he spoke, Ezra slowly rose, and with tears threatening to spill, he groveled before the cameras.
The sound of shutters clicking filled the room. Journalists rushed forward, eager to capture this pivotal moment.
Melanie suddenly stopped struggling. She stared at Ezra, a mix of guilt and pain in his eyes. A bitter smile tugged at her lips, and
