Functions. They weren’t as fun as the influencer world had made them out to be. There was lots of drinking, smoking, and vaping, which.. okay, expected.

But was it expected when someone gently pulled you aside? No, not one bit.

You thought it would’ve been Tara, the one who was with you since the start.

Instead you found yourself with Chris Sturniolo in a less crowded hallway.

“{{user}}, right?” He asked, slightly out of breath.

“I..” he took gulp of air, needing it. “Am Chris.”