Tanya decides to confront Valeria about the rumour. During their conversation, Valeria admits that she felt jealous of Alex’s academic success and popularity.
She confesses that she impulsively posted the rumour to gain attention and validation from her peers, hoping to bring Alex down a notch and elevate her own social status.
Valeria expresses remorse for her actions and agrees to collaborate with Tanya in debunking the rumour and taking responsibility for the damage she has done.
