Phoebe’s POV Why did Nadia decide to show up now? Why did she have to ruin this moment for me? Why couldn’t she just mind her god-damned business?! Why! Why! Why! I tried to ignore the chaotic mess around me, but Jeremy's cold voice sliced through my spiraling thoughts. "Sheila, Mrs. Mia," he said, turning toward them, "would you like to press charges against Phoebe for her actions?" My breath hitched, and my knees almost buckled. Press charges? Prison? No, this couldn’t be happening. I was in trouble, and I knew it. But this level of trouble? It wasn’t supposed to escalate this far. I quickly turned to him, tears stinging my eyes. “Mr. Jeremy, please, I’m sincerely sorry. I swear it was a mistake. It won’t happen again. I—I just had a lot going on, and I took it out on them. Please, I didn’t mean to hurt anyone.” Jeremy's icy stare sent a shiver down my spine. "If it were up to me, you'd already be in cuffs, but I’ll leave the decision to them," he said coldly, motioning to
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