He had not gone online in these past few days; moreover, since his mother left very early for work during the day and only returned very late at night, he had not noticed anything amiss with her.
On this day, the woman had to film two night scenes in order to catch up with the filming schedule, so she would not be returning home for the night.
After school, the boy was on his way to shop for groceries when an article in a certain newspaper on the magazine stand caught his attention as he was walking by.
He would usually just walk past this stand since he did not have the habit of reading the local newspapers, but the headline on one was too eye-catching to be ignored. A face shot of his mother was printed on it, marked with a red circle. The backdrop, meanwhile, was dim, so he only vaguely identified the woman to be his mother.
The headline read: 'The Green Apple' female lead, the overnight sensation, engulfs in rumors after 'cheating' exposed.
