C170 A Funeral for Secrets.

(Six Days After the Explosion)

The TV blared, the reporter's voice urgent and sombre.

"Good morning, this is Channel Nine. We begin today with breaking news: on March 5th—six days ago—panic struck the Hilton Grand Ballroom. A private anniversary party hosted by Verve Noir’s CEO, Celine Laurent, ended in unimaginable tragedy when a powerful explosion tore through the sixth floor