(Aurora's POV)
"Aurora-"
"A private apology in a room with no witnesses doesn't fix anything. It doesn't undo what happened in front of my brother's school. It doesn't undo the video, or the scene outside Everett Group's building. A quiet conversation behind closed doors isn't an apology. It's damage control."
Her voice went tight. "Then what exactly do you want?"
"Zachary records a video apology. On camera. Holding his driver's license or passport so there's no question who it is. He posts it publicly on his personal accounts." I kept my voice level. "The Rathbone Group's official account reposts it. That's the condition. All of it, or none of it."
"You're being completely unreason-"
The line shifted. A different voice came on. Older. Quieter. Richard.
"Ms. Caldwell." He cleared hi
