False statement

"Hey, Sam."Marcus voiced filled with worry.

"Hey, Marcus," I replied, trying to sound composed.

Upon witnessing Elijah's televised apology, Marcus asked, "Are you okay?"

I could tell he was struggling to keep his own anger in check.

"I'm alright," I lied.

"Just shocked that he would drag your name into this mess."

"I get it. It's shameful. But don't let it get to you. You know the truth, and that's what matters," he reassured me.

Feeling relieved, I let out a sigh and appreciated Marcus's support.

"Marcus, your support means the world to me. I am forever grateful for your love and constant presence in my life," he expressed sincerely.

A wave of emotions washed over me, and I held back tears. Marcus's words served as a constant reminder of how lucky I was to have him by my side. I knew I could always count on him, no matter what.

After we hung up, I sank into the couch, feeling emotionally drained. It was hard to believe that Elijah had the audacity to make such false accusations abou