Chapter 13 - A Mother's Strength
As the media pressure grew, Sarah realized she couldn't just hide in the townhouse and let Ethan fight the battle alone. She was no longer the helpless, exhausted woman from the drafty apartment. She was Lily’s mother, and she was Ethan’s wife.
She requested a meeting with Marcus, Ethan’s head of public relations and legal counsel. "We need to control the narrative," Sarah stated firmly, surprising both men. "Richard Vance is using my past poverty as a weapon against Ethan. Let's take the weapon away from him."
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Sarah proposed doing a live, primetime television interview. She wanted to tell their story on her own terms—not as a victim, and not as a prop, but as a woman who found love and salvation in the darkest year of her life. Ethan was hesitant, fearing the emotional toll it would take on her.
"Ethan, you saved us," Sarah said, holding his hands. "Let me stand up for us now."
