Chapter 5

It was nothing but an insignificant incident to me. But who could have guessed the video of me shoving the child had gone viral in just a day? The headline read, "Daughter of the Rich Forces Kneeling, Assaults Elderly and Children—Has Society Lost Its Conscience?" The video was heavily edited, removing both the beginning and the end and paired with misleading screenshots to paint me as an unforgiving villain. The entire situation spiraled in just half a day. Now, even my own employees started looking at me strangely. Those who worked with me knew me well, yet they started to doubt me under the influence of the video. Those who didn't know me at all were outright furious. The divide between rich and poor, as well as the strong and the weak, had always been the easiest spark to ignite public outrage. In just the past day, there were already people outside my company, holding banners and cursing at me. I have been receiving several parcels containing razor blades and the like. "Sh