Clarissa began approaching Ardi indirectly through the children's social media.
At first, only sweet, ordinary comments. The account under the username @cl.melisandre liked nearly all of the old posts on Ardi and Ardan's small fanpage — originally managed by Vini, Audia's assistant, before being handed over to Audia. In one video featuring Ardi building a model house from used cardboard, this comment appeared:
> @cl.melisandre: "A little architect like this will make the world more beautiful. Auntie wants to see your work in person one day 😊"
Audia didn't recognize the account, but the tone felt oddly familiar. Something unsettled her. She ignored it — until a few days later, Ardi came running in with his small tablet.
"Mama, someone sent me a DM. They said they really liked the treehouse I drew last week."
Audia told Ardi to show her the DM. And sure enough, from the same account:
