Serena's POV The exhaustion from my late night had caught up with me, leaving me to sleep in until nearly noon. As I finally reached for my phone, I saw a stream of messages from WhisperStream. [Mission accomplished, hey! How's that for efficiency?] [You busy? Have you seen the news?] [Hey, about that exclusive scoop you promised... You're not backing out, are you?] I smacked my forehead—I'd completely forgotten about my promise to WhisperStream. [Just woke up, sorry! Would you prefer celebrity gossip or some dirt on the business tycoons of the city?] [Wait, I actually get to choose? Considering my stellar performance, any chance I could have both?] I raised an eyebrow, considering his request. It wasn't entirely unreasonable. I opened my private folder and

