Chapter 32

In the meantime, Sunny's "Nirvana" jewelry exhibition opened in Paravia with great fanfare, exactly as scheduled. It remained entirely untouched by the surrounding scandals; on the contrary, in the wake of the back-to-back disgraces of Price Group and the Lowell family, her image as both a victim and a survivor became even more iconic, drawing global attention and acclaim. In the end, her exhibition was an unprecedented success, and on the closing evening, she held a press conference broadcast worldwide, speaking for the first time about the rumors surrounding her—without weeping or sensationalism. She wore a simple black gown, standing beneath the spotlights as she laid out the facts with cold, unwavering precision. She came clean about being Suzanne Trent from years ago and acknowledged that the harm inflicted upon her had been real. She removed her signature "Scars" bracelet in front of the crowd. She revealed that faint, winding burn scar, displaying it to the entire world wit