#Chapter 68: Positive Press

Emily When the glossy magazine arrived that morning, tucked beneath a thin bundle of legal briefs, I rolled my eyes and set it aside. It was probably another staged narrative approved by Logan’s PR team, full of polite lies and curated images. I left it untouched while I sipped my tea, letting the steam rise and curl into the soft light streaming across the sitting room. But curiosity was a slow, persistent thing. Eventually, I unfolded the pages. I wasn’t prepared to like the article. The headline wasn’t mocking or even the least bit suspicious. “The Alpha and His Anchor: How Titanfang’s Power Couple Is Changing the Narrative.” The subtext made me wince—power couple—but the tone was surprisingly… gentle. Admiring, even. There were quotes from anonymous staffers, phrases like “genuine connection” and “she brings out something softer in him.” Photos too, stolen from a distance. Not the formal events or stiff diplomatic meetings, but the in-betweens. There was one from th