C17 Chapter Seventeen

Kayla shook her head, her face pale. “I don’t know, ma’am. I saw it just moments ago. Is it… is it true?”

Hailey’s jaw clenched, her mind racing. She felt exposed, like the walls around her life had been stripped away for the world to scrutinize. “That’s none of your business,” she snapped, handing the tablet back.

Kayla flinched, her voice small. “I’m sorry, ma’am