Meanwhile, the internet was abuzz, its traffic rivaling the frenzy surrounding Miss Liam's birthday. Every online news outlet, blog, and social media platform was alive with the shocking scandal.
Zoey and Valerie's names dominated the headlines, with public opinion overwhelmingly against Zoey. The court of public opinion had already delivered its verdict.
'Zoey Wright's Dark Secret Exposed!'
'Valerie's Shocking Betrayal: Zoey's Web of Deceit!'
'Justice for Valerie: Zoey Faces Court!'
Social media platforms seethed with outrage and condemnation.
'#JusticeForValerie' trends globally.
'Zoey Wright' became synonymous with 'manipulation' and 'betrayal.'