The Press Conference

Sophia, her face shrouded in her hands, was the embodiment of panic and distress. She insisted with a plea in her voice, "This was the truth, an apology was what I rightfully deserved."

Zane, with a sardonic smirk, questioned, "Have we come to a point where artists themselves are the ones managing their PR in showbiz? Sophia, are you devoid of acting roles, or are advertisements eluding you now?"

The room, initially shocked by Zane's unexpected appearance on the live broadcast, now simmered with critical murmurs.

"Could Zane truly be devoid of shame, trying to vindicate himself in such a predicament?"

"His audacity to smash a reporter's camera. The power behind him must be formidable!"

"To commit acts so reprehensible and yet to intimidate others? It’s the arrogance born of wealth and power."

"Zane dares to face the public and asserts he will unveil the