Where he stood talking to Vivian Ashford like they were equals.
His thumb opened social media on autopilot.
#LeviBigDebut
A small fire emoji pulsed beside it. Trending in music. Over 50,000 posts in the last thirty minutes.
Silas's throat went dry.
He tapped it.
The feed exploded—screenshots of a livestream, shaky videos recorded from phone screens, comments pouring in so fast the count kept jumping.
["WHO IS THIS?? That voice is INSANE"
"crying actual tears rn. an omega with THIS much talent getting a platform??? we're witnessing history"
"Thug Music Group just dropped his debut single 60 seconds before the live performance started.
That's how you launch an artist. Marcus Savinus is a GENIUS. Sixty seconds."]
Silas scrolled, his hands trembling as the numbers climbed. Tens of thousands watching. Hundreds of thousands.
He found the livestream link. Clicked it.
