That evening, Phoebe had just returned home when her phone rang. It was Alva calling.
"Phoebe, something strange happened! Those posts slandering you on the school website have suddenly disappeared," Alva said, her voice filled with surprise.
"Really?" Phoebe asked, equally startled.
"It's true! I even went to the school today, and all the nasty rumors have vanished."
"What's going on?"
"I went to find Noah yesterday, but his parents are out of the country and won't be back for a while. It probably wasn't him. Phoebe, did you ask someone for help?"
"Alva, I didn't tell anyone about this!"
"That's really strange! But at least this whole mess seems to be resolving," Alva said with relief.
They chatted for a while before Phoebe hung up the phone. Sitting in silence, she felt he
