#Chapter 218: January 20th

Edward’s response comes in the form of a video message. Crystal set it up on the television on the wall, while Miles and I huddle closer to the screen. Miles holds tightly onto my hand. “Whatever happens. Whatever he says. We will stand against him and we will win,” he says. I believe him. Last night, before falling asleep, I checked some of the public opinion regarding our press conference. While there were some who suspected it was a publicity stunt, for the most part, people were excited about the revelation. It endeared them to Miles, and to me. Edward, responding this quickly, is likely to be reacting on anger and emotion, rather than logical thinking. If he continues to attack me, it could only backfire on him. While I’m not eager to hear any more of Edward’s cruel words, I am ready for him to finally face some public outcry for the things he had done. His numbers were already dwindling, thanks to Daphne’s interview and her request for a divorce. He seemed on a downward s