The whispers continued to grow, so as the smirk of Anna. Angela bit her lip looking at the crowd who could easily believe whatever was told to them.
They did not even care to hear the other side of the story to check the proofs. They just enjoy the pain of others. That's why rumours were the biggest weapon to destroy someone in modern life.
It's not like she did not want to defend herself. Or she did not know-how.
But she was sure the more she would try to give an explanation. The more they would declare her guilty. So there was no sense in arguing with people whom she doesn't even know.
But all these thoughts belonged to her rational mind. Her innocent heart did not understand the logic. It was breaking apart by the way people were degrading her.
They had easily tagged her whore, and it hurt her to the core.
Her mouth was filled with a metallic taste, as she continued biting her lips to bear the damage done to her image.
