At the stately Holloway mansion, the air was thick with anticipation as Evie, Elara's trusted friend and manager, arrived on the doorstep. The news that Elara was, in fact, married to the esteemed Vincent Holloway had set the world ablaze with a fresh wave of speculation and condemnation.
As Evie stepped into the lavish foyer, she was greeted by Elara herself, her expression a mix of determination and amusement. "Friend, this..." Evie began, her brow furrowed with concern. "Someone is busy pulling strings and making the situation worse."
Elara nodded, her eyes glinting with a hint of mischief. "I can see that. They even went as far as getting those internet warriors to troll me."
Evie's lips pressed into a thin line, her worry palpable. "This must end now. It's not good."