The next day, as expected, Ryan and Nola’s scandalous affair topped the trending news.

“Oh my God, it’s the 21st century and we still have child brides…”

“Seriously, they’re not even related by blood. Why can’t they be together?”

“Are you kidding? The point is, Ryan has a fiancée! He made such a grand proposal, and now he’s playing one way in public and another in private…”

“I work at Ryan’s company. His fiancée was his former secretary, known for her dedication and strong work ethic. After Mr. Cohen’s proposal, she hasn’t shown up for work.”

“Cutting off someone’s financial support and then having an affair with a ‘foster sister’—Mr....