Her words didn't sound like much at first, but if you savored them carefully, there was a strong note of mockery in them.
She wasn't mocking them for not trusting her, but mocking them for slapping a "slanderer" label on her before they'd even seen the outcome.
Tiana Thorne leaned back in the wheelchair, playing with her left hand, drawing a small circle in her palm. She raised her brows, her eyes shimmering. "Even with Aaron Jennings here, it's not enough. The original artist should be present too. Otherwise, people will say I'm using my family background to bully others again."
Someone in the crowd spoke up: "Yeah, since you're accusing someone of plagiarism, the original creator needs to be here. Only then can we see whether it's really plagiarism."
Aiden Shaw had already gotten Vincent Ford on the phone by the time she said this.
"Fourth, did you and Tiana get separated?"
Aiden kept it simple: "I'm over here with Aaron Jennings. Come over, there's something going on."
