Mara
The internet woke up angry that morning.
Which, honestly, wasn’t surprising.
It always did.
But this time it was worse.
Way worse.
I realised it the second I opened my phone.
Notifications.
Hundreds of them.
Messages.
Tags.
Comments.
The kind of online chaos that makes your stomach drop before you even start reading.
I sat at the kitchen table, the blue light of the phone reflecting in my tired eyes, terrified to tap anything.
Then I opened the first post.
A blurry photo.
Taken outside the hospital.
Cole walking out of the ER with a bandage on his shoulder.
Me beside him.
The caption read:
“Biker gang leader stabbed in late-night brawl. Mystery woman identified as Mara Collins, the ex-wife of business executive Evan Collins. Sources say the affair may have sparked
