Chapter 25

Once the first person spoke up, more followed—second, third, fourth... Soon, a flood of people came forward accusing Ann Reed of being a diva. Some even tearfully revealed they'd ended up with depression because of her, their words raw and heartbreaking. Just like that, Ann Reed was thrown into the eye of the storm. She dominated the trending topics—all the top searches were about her. At first, her team tried to control the damage, scrambling to defend her, but when they realized they had no solid proof to refute the claims, they just went completely silent. Throughout it all, Ann Reed didn’t post a single word on Twitter. Her public image had always been that of a gentle, sophisticated woman—gorgeous and graceful on-screen. That contrast was what drew fans to her. But now that her "act" had been exposed, all the years of building up her goddess-like image crumbled overnight. Fans turned their backs on her, and the top comments under her posts were all hate. She lost two million follo