Margaret’s Damage Control
While we stepped outside, Margaret paced inside, her mind racing as she tried to figure out how to mend the social circle she valued.
Her reputation was at stake, and she knew it. ‘We just need to keep things under wraps for now,’ she whispered to one of her friends, trying to contain the fallout.
Face flushed, her earlier confidence wavered, caught between a façade of control and the crumbling reality around her.