Some of the questions were sharp and cutting, but Lilith couldn’t pretend not to hear them the way Jevon did.

Her eyes instantly turned red as she apologized aggrievedly. “I’m really sorry about what happened during filming. I was just too immersed in the scene. When I saw the poor people about to be driven out, I couldn’t hold back and stepped forward to stop it. I truly didn’t mean to steal the spotlight.”

“As for my foot injury, I twisted it accidentally during the explosion scene. I’m fine—it doesn’t hurt that much.”

Seeing that Lilith answered every question, the entertainment reporters eagerly pressed on.

Jevon’s head throbbed from the...