Chapter 7

The moment I hit post, the world really did go quiet. But it lasted less than a minute.

What came next was noise on the level of a bomb going off. My Twitter backend nearly crashed under the incoming traffic.

Red notification alerts spread across the whole screen like a virus growing out of control.

At first, the comments were all the same.

[???]

[What the hell is this? Some virus link?]

[Did Sophie get hacked?]

[I clicked it. It's just static. What kind of weird crap is this?]

Emily's fans had found a new way to mock me.

[LMAO,…