Margaret sat back on the velvet sofa, a glass of expensive wine held delicately in her hand. The soft glow of the television illuminated her face as she watched the breaking news unfold. Her lips curled into a satisfied smile, the edges of her mouth lifting in pure, unfiltered delight.
"Turn it up," she said softly, her eyes never leaving the screen.
Dominic, her lover and the mastermind behind their twisted scheme, leaned forward and grabbed the remote, raising the volume. His eyes glinted with the same satisfaction as hers, as the newscaster's voice filled the room, recapping the scene outside the hospital.
"Reports are flooding in about a public altercation between Abigail Quinn and her husband, Remo Quinn. Tensions seem to be escalating in their high-profile marriage after recent events, including a disturbing incident that left Abigail hospitalized. Our sources tell us that things are unraveling for the powerful couple…"