Secure Convoy, En Route to Backup Safe House - 9:07 AM
Emily sat in the back of the SUV, Timothy beside her, watching Geneva blur past the tinted windows. Her phone....silenced during the press conference....was now exploding with notifications. Hundreds. Thousands.
"Don't look at it yet," Timothy advised gently, taking the phone from her hand. "Let Sebastian's team monitor social media and news outlets. You don't need to see the real-time reaction until we're secure."
But Sebastian was already providing updates through his earpiece, his expression growing more intense with each report.
