POV: Elena
By lunchtime, I wanted to disappear.
The problem was that disappearing had become impossible.
Everywhere I went, people stared. Some weren't even trying to hide it anymore. Conversations lowered when I walked past. Phones appeared in their hands. Groups of students glanced in my direction before immediately pretending they hadn't. It felt as though the entire campus had collectively decided that my humiliation was the most captivating thing happening at Halden University.
The photos had spread faster than I thought possible. Apparently, the internet had decided that my entire personality could be summarised by a few awkward pictures from middle school. I should have stayed off social media, but curiosity got the better of me. When I checked again, the comments were somehow e
