Gemotions

The news had spread through the artist community like wildfire. A well-known influencer, covered head-to-toe in the work of various artists, including Clara's. Clara’s piece, a delicate watercolor of a bird in flight, was a focal point of the sprawling design.

Clara spent the evening glued to her laptop, scrolling through the comments, the likes, the shares. Each positive reaction felt like a stab wound. Her work, her identity, had been amplified, but at what cost?

She retreated to her studio, the space that had once offered solace, now a prison. She couldn’t bring herself to pick up a brush. The world around her seemed to be closing in.