Just weeks after the Vault 2.0 celebration, Liora faced her first crisis.
A whistleblower within her Civic Flame Network accused a regional coordinator of funneling trauma stories without consent for marketing purposes.
The media pounced.
“Liora’s Phoenix Exploits Survivor Pain?”
“Vault 2.0: Healing or Harvesting?”
Sophie offered advice.
Liora declined.
“I need to stand alone for once.”
And...