The final days before Kai’s return from his long African tour were filled with a strange mix of dread and desperate anticipation for Elara. She spent hours every day in the penthouse filming long, detailed solo vlogs — some about self-care during stressful times, others about long-distance relationships and staying strong for the one you love. She talked about missing Kai, about the challenges of fame, and about finding strength in difficult moments. These videos were raw and emotional, and they resonated deeply with her audience. Her follower count had now crossed 3 million on t****k and was at exactly 3.5 million on i********:. The comments were a whirlwind of support, jealousy, and hate but behind the perfect lighting and carefully edited footage, Elara was breaking. Damien’s control

