YS Media was very efficient. Within half a day, a video titled "Exposing the Background of the Scheming Mother-Daughter Duo" was uploaded across major platforms.
In the video, Felicia's and Shirley's shrewish behavior was on full display. Their shrill curses, Randall's pained cries, and the murmurs of the gathered crowd all blended into a chaotic, real-life spectacle.
After everything was set in motion, Alex let out a long breath and picked up his phone to call Serena. "Hey, Serena, let's have dinner tonight. There's something I want to talk to you about."
"Alright." Her voice sounded weary, but she still agreed.
Alex arrived at the restaurant early and ordered a few of her favorite dishes before pulling out his phone to scroll through TikTok. Just as expected, the video had gone viral, and the comment section was in an uproar.
"Oh my god, this old lady is terrifying! She's completely unhinged!"
"The daughter's no better. She was clearly raised to be just as awful!"
"Poor Serena. Stuck with a grandmother and aunt like this? Talk about bad luck!"
Of course, the "self-righteous" commentators weren't far behind.
"What the old lady did was wrong, but let's not forget that Nicole did cheat. Just because the Ashford family is a mess doesn't mean she should be excused."
"It takes two to tango. Nicole isn't innocent either. How could she let herself get caught up in an affair?"
Alex let out a cold chuckle. These people had no idea what they were talking about.
They only saw Serena's weakness, but they didn't see the pain behind it.
Just then, a WhatsApp message from Randall popped up. "Public opinion is in our favor. Now, it's up to Serena."
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