The Price of a Like
I had dismissed it as harmless—a marketing gimmick from businesses trying to drum up engagement.
"Come on, Lucy, it doesn't cost a thing," she'd urge, beaming as she encouraged me to repost her promotional posts.
I'd politely decline, shaking my head. These promotional freebies were often about-to-expire items or tiny samples, and with my sensitive skin, I wasn't willing to take the risk.
She never insisted, but when she thought I wasn't looking, her eyes would flash with a hint of jealousy.
"Great, I've got all the likes I needed for the face mask!" she'd announce one day, her voice laced with excitement.
Bab Populer