We were right. Snippets of the ball made it out to the public and stayed public for at least a week. The Thornhills tried taking down the posts, but the people were experienced enough to cover sensitive parts.
Some posts were just replaced by blind-item articles that weren't so blind, for everyone has at least heard of it. When none of that worked, Water Armies tried zeroing in on how I lacked filial piety and gratefulness to the family.
But the people were more sensitive about cheating. They managed to splice Jasper's interview, where he kept running his mouth about married plans I didn't even know about. And that left a bad taste on people.
The Chairman's involvement also struck a chord with the masses, who said that greed had clouded his judgment. People clamored about how Alexa's behavior was tolerated to support their greed.
