Carolyn James > Recent Status Updates

“We were a cause to them, and causes were these floating, nebulous things that lived on screens and online forums. A ribbon one could put on their profile picture. They were something one could wear like a pair of sunglasses or new jacket. A way to say ‘look at my halo. Look at how much I care’”.

There are too many parallels to the real world.

“I was mad before because it was like you weren’t reacting at the injustice of it all. You just sort of accept things and move on.”

“They’re not stupid. They know. Everybody knows. They just don’t want to see it. We gotta get those pictures and videos out.”

Yup DNF.

The story isn’t holding my attention. It feels like nothing has happened and I’m 60% in. I can’t stand Snorri or Ylva.

I think I really want to DNF.

“Stephen is a sadistic bastard” 👀

I am usually not one for dark academia and I can’t say I’m 100% following the different “laws” but I’m really enjoying this

I can appreciate the self deprecation and feeling sorry for yourself but even at 50 pages I’m getting annoyed 😅