Half an hour later, Weston arrived at the restaurant with his legal team and crisis PR specialists. He glanced at the mess on the floor, then adjusted his gold-rimmed glasses. "Ms. Linden, I was briefed on the situation on my way here. The surveillance footage, order records, and the other party's livestream have all been secured as digital evidence." I nodded. "He wanted attention online, didn't he? Then we'll give him all the attention he asked for." Weston understood immediately and turned to give his assistant a series of quick instructions. In less than five minutes, a clean, textbook counterattack was underway. The official Starling House account posted a long video. The video began with the group chat record, showing Sterling announcing on his own that the reunion would be "thi

