Inside her luxury private van, Michelle Hartwell was checking her makeup in front of the mirror. Her eyes, which initially radiated anger, were now forced to look mournful and full of regret. Outside the car window, several reporters from prominent entertainment media were already prepared with their cameras and microphones.
This was the reputation recovery plan arranged by Michelle together with her manager. After being heavily reviled because the photo of her slapping went viral, Michelle decided to play the role of a repenting victim.
"Remember Michelle, as soon as you step down, put on your saddest face. Tell the media that this is all just a misunderstanding between fellow women," her manager whispered to ensure.
Michelle nodded slowly. Behind her mournful face, a cunning plan was
