Her mother didn’t say “calm down” or “what happened.” She just listened. For twenty minutes, Ellie talked in fragments. The calorie counting. The sleep deprivation. The way Liam had hidden her passport before a brand trip to “keep her focused.” The way he’d delete comments from followers who asked if she was okay. The way he’d remind her, every single day, that she was nothing without the algorithm.
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