Chapter 23: [Volume 1] Chapter 23-Rose Reinguard.

The realization rippled through the room like a shockwave. The reporters, previously standing on the periphery, now zoomed their cameras in on the evidence, capturing every detail.

Kai's gaze turned to the Vallahe family, who stood rooted in place, their faces a mixture of shock and disbelief. He allowed a smirk to curl at the corner of his mouth, the condescension in his expression unmistakable.

"Here's the evidence..." he began, his tone laced with scorn. But then, as if struck by a sudden thought, he paused and let out a mocking chuckle. "Oh, I completely forgot—you lot are completely illiterate. Let me help you out."

The hall erupted in whispers and gasps, the tension thick enough to cut with a knife. The Vallahe family, once revered as scholars and intellectuals, had just been publicly humiliated in a manner no one could have foreseen.