The TEDx talk goes viral within forty-eight hours.
Three million views. Ten million within a week. Suddenly I'm getting interview requests from major networks, podcasts, magazines. Everyone wants to hear about non-linear healing and retroactive celebrations and building empires from betrayal.
"You're famous," Harper says, scrolling through my mentions. "Like, actually famous. People are calling you an inspiration."
"That's weird. I'm just, me. Living my life. Processing my trauma."
"That's exactly why it resonates. You're not selling some perfect healing journey. You're showing the messy reality."
But with the visibility comes complications. A journalist digs into my past. Writes a profile that includes details about Ethan, Victoria, Richard. Things I'd moved past suddenly front and c
