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“You seem lost and afraid. Is it about the bad guy and the unpaid debt?” I nodded desperately. “Well, I know how you can clear this debt in 4 days,” she said confidently, looking me dead in the eyes. “How?” “There is a site that provides clients that pays you for every exclusive post you send to them,” she started and my mind wandered to our last conversation. “Exclusive?” “Yes, if they find you charming, they spend more on you so that you can satisfy them by selling your body to them. Do whatever they want. The reward is handsome, Lily, think about it.”

“This isn’t some mistake?” She laughed softly. “No mistake. They want you. And before you ask—” “Payment?” I cut in. “My dear,” she said, amused, “your normal rate card.” I closed my eyes. Normal. Not discounted. Not cautious. Not pity-driven. Normal. “Wow,” I breathed. “Exactly,” Leah said. “Some people don’t mind bad publicity. Some people just like good writing.” Something warm spread through my chest. Slow. Careful. Like my body didn’t quite trust it yet.

“That should do the trick.” “That should do the trick?” I repeated. “Or it should do the trick?” “It should do the trick, sir. From what our private investigators were able to gather, most of their writers are underpaid and they work out of an apartment building in West Brooklyn.” “Okay? What’s the plan to discredit them?” He cleared his throat. “Paying off a few of the writers will destabilize their already crumbling workforce. It’s true that they gained some traction on social media because they were the first to post it on their accounts, but that will only get them so far.”

By evening, everything had changed. Her phone , the old one she rarely used started buzzing with notifications. The poem had exploded. Thousands of reads in just a few hours. Shares. Comments from strangers who said it captured exactly how they felt after heartbreak, betrayal, or emotional abandonment. Some readers called it haunting. Others said it made them cry. Money started coming in too. The platform paid creators based on engagement and premium reads. By the next morning, her earnings had crossed several hundred dollars. Within three days, it reached over two thousand. All of it went into a new secret account she had opened while she was away.

My editor calls on a Friday morning with a specific tiredness that sounds like she’s been defending me in rooms I’m not invited to and has run out of defences. “The publisher is pulling the contract if I don’t have pages by the end of the month,” she says slowly. “I’ve bought you every extension I can buy, Naomi. I’ve used every favour I have in that building. They want pages or they want the advance back.” The advance is already spent because the advance paid for six months of graduate housing and a security deposit and the textbooks and the workshop fees and the living expenses that allowed me to write a first book while my husband was building a career in a different city.

However, over time, she finally realized; online or real, Vina's life remains as it should be; between recognized and unrecognized. Therefore, with that awareness, Vina now only has a solid mind that at least can still make her a little sane: she can channel her hobby of writing as well as earn money from the results of the writing bonus. She did not care if no readers bought coins to unlock the locked chapters of her story, if she can still get the main bonus from the daily update results and other main bonuses from the contract agreement of each platform. This is the wrong mindset, using money as an excuse, but life compels her to do it. The new job field is really messed up these days.

“Like, what other big things have you written?” I thought he was making fun of me, so I said sarcastically, “The last Time magazine Person of the Year article.” He looked over at me, stunned. “What? Really?” I gave him a bitter look. “No, of course not. I did, however, write a piece on artisanal beers for an independent weekly. I even got paid $50 for it.” He looked at me, startled – then began to laugh. “What?” I asked belligerently.

"It was just business! I was paid to run those stories." "How much?" I demanded. "Fifty thousand. Per article." I whistled low. "That's a lot of money for a few column inches. Who paid you?" "I don't know," he insisted. "The money came as a bonus through the paper. Editorial discretion to chase worthwhile stories." "And you never questioned where this sudden generosity came from?" He swallowed hard. "Look, in this business, you don't ask those questions." I pulled out my phone, dialing the number Anna had traced as the source of the story tips. Nothing but dead air.

i've loved the support so far. i was thinking about the reason I haven't heard back about the contract and I think it's because they're waiting for the month to end. If you sign a new story you'll get a signing bonus and if you write enough words you'll get another bonus. I think they're probably just waiting. We'll see ina few days if I was right. lol It's lunch time here now and I am still in my payjama's. so i will stop writing now and get dressed.

I just don’t know where to begin publishing the script. Who should I talk to? Which company should I contact, I just left it. I will keep writing and see what happens. But as for my novel, they are making it big on the writing platforms. So far I have earned 19 thousand dollars from one site with ten books. On other sites, I just earned a few bucks because I’m not focused on them. I can’t wait to withdraw the money and use it for something meaningful. What it could be is what I just