Chapter 40 No More

The press quickly raise their cameras, some flashes some pictures and some start recording. Alexia forces a smile and looks at the lady that asked her the question and she says to her,

“I would like to hear what you said again. We don’t want to make mistakes, do we?”

The press look at the journalist and she nods her head and repeats the same question,

“Why are you so wicked to break the backs of two young men? Are you really the devil that they are talking about?”

Alexia’s eyes drop slightly but she looks up at them and she replies,

“Wasn’t it, a few days back that you called me, the angel in the dress? Before that, weren’t you the ones that called me a cunning woman that plotted the rape of her husband’s mistress? Again, after, I defended myself and revealed the true face of the mistress, what did you call me? A maltreated in-law.”

She looks in the other way to clear her tears and she swallows, and she looks back at them and continues,

“Now, you call me the devil? Which of us knows m