Chapter 155 She Actually Showed Up

Under Erin's deliberate manipulation, a massive public-opinion storm swept across the internet. "The Hart family issues a public apology to Professor Anderson." "A noble family's gratitude—a banquet held solely to apologize and give thanks." Headlines like these flooded every media platform. The media painted the Harts' posture as deeply sincere, pushing their gratitude toward Professor Anderson and Dr. Anderson to the extreme. In an instant, all focus turned to Lila. The ball was now in her court. In the office at Gracewell Hospital, Lila scrolled through the news on her tablet with an impassive expression. She had long anticipated that Erin wouldn't stop at just that. However, she hadn't expected them to use this method. They'd hoisted her onto the moral high ground and were using public opinion to force her to appear. To go, or not to go? The thought circled in Lila's mind. If she didn't go, the Harts' image would collapse in an instant, their reputation utterly ruined. T