Ethan scrolled through his phone, his brows furrowing slightly as he skimmed the latest comments under Anna's post. The atmosphere in her feed had shifted drastically ever since the user @DarkKnight_07 publicly clarified that he wasn't her lover.
The chaos that had once filled her comment section had calmed, replaced by curiosity and admiration.
Ethan wasn't someone who cared much for social media—or so he liked to believe. But ever since he'd learned that Anna had signed with Starlight Agency, he'd found himself checking her updates more often than he cared to admit.
For an artist starting her career, a strong online presence was essential. When Anna finally introduced herself as a Starlight artist, he'd intended to send her a simple follow request—something friendly, professional. But then he saw the flood of comments, the endless chatter, the rumors.
That's when he stopped.
He didn't even realize he was scowling at the screen until a familiar voice interrupted his thoughts.
