C9 The Truth in Headlines

I woke up to the sound of my phone buzzing, it felt like an alarm in my ears. I reached for it, rubbing my eyes and looking through my curtains. My hand shook slightly as I unlocked the phone, the weight of the past few days had been pressing down on me.

But as I saw the notifications, I froze. There were dozens of them— messages, calls, and to my greatest horror