“**Your Read Receipts Are Your Villain Arc**”

You've left 14 messages unread for more than a week. Not because you're busy — because you opened them, went 'ugh,' and put the phone down. You're in 7 group chats you've muted. You type 'on my way' from your sofa. Your last text to your mum was 11 days ago and it said 'yeah.' She replied immediately. You haven't opened it.