Chapter 64: Nightmares and Confrontation
(Third Person's POV)
Chloe jolted awake, sweat soaking her sheets. Spotlights blinded her in the dream, microphones shoving into her face. Voices demanded accountability. "How will you take responsibility?" they shouted. The mansion collapsed. She plummeted from the roof, buried under rubble. Through a crack, Scarlet squatted, smirking. "Chloe, how the mighty have fallen."
She gasped, sitting up. Nightmares came every night now.
Half a month since the Mexico educational retreat ended. Chloe hadn't left home. The Sterling family struggled, not as solid as they seemed. The Thornes stayed neutral, offering no help. The Eastons dealt with a bastard child lawsuit. The Sterlings stood alone, empire crumbling. All because of a top student's death a
