A collective gasp rippled through the room as the scene unfolded on screen.
Grace's face drained of color, her eyes widening in horror as she stared at the damning evidence before her.
Natalie's hand flew to her mouth, her expression a perfect mirror of shock and revulsion.
"This is slander!" Simon's voice cracked with panic, his face ashen. "It's all fabricated!"
The room filled with the hushed whispers of scandalized relatives.
"I can't believe Simon would do something so despicable!"
"How horrible! Natalie can't possibly marry someone like that!"
Natalie rounded on Simon, her eyes blazing with fury. "You're a monster!"
"Natalie, please, you have to listen!" Simon pleaded desperately. "This is all a setup—someone's trying to frame me!"
Daniel's derisive laugh cut through Simon's
