Chapter 9 - DOMINIC REFUSED TO USE ETHAN AS A PUBLIC RELATIONS SHIELDThe story leaked anyway.

BILLIONAIRE’S SON TARGETED WITH ALLERGEN AT BIRTHDAY PARTY
Reporters surrounded the gates.
Vale’s communications team proposed a family statement.
Dominic rejected the first draft.
It described Ethan as:
the brave young face of food-allergy awareness.
No.
Ethan was eight.
He did not need to become branding.
Dominic said:
“My son nearly ate a contaminated piece of cake. He is not your campaign.”
The company issued a factual statement.
Investigation ongoing.
Product safety separate from criminal attack.
No photographs of Ethan.
No Lily identity.
No heroic toddler publicity.
Especially no:
Three-year-old saves billionaire heir.
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Rosa agreed.
Lily did not need strangers defining her childhood by one terrifying afternoon.