Aria Madden, a 15 year old YouTuber, had been discovered by Madeleine McGraw. Madeleine seemed to take an interest in her videos, constantly watching her while The Black Phone cast filmed.
As months past, Miguel had caught Madeleine watching one of...
MIGUEL LAID ON HIS BED, barely waking up from the longest nap of his life. "Ugh," Miguel groaned, trying to sit up. It was early on the Saturday Morning. "Mijo, your dad and I are going to breakfast with your tía and tío, we'll see you later." His mother smiled over at him, "Okay," Miguel nodded with a grin.
She left, closing the door and walking away, Miguel looked over at his messy desk, covered in notes and textbooks from his studying the night before. He looked over at his closet that was open and filled with clothes that he threw on the floor when he was rushing to get ready the morning before.
He looked over to his phone that laid on the side of his bed, reaching for it to see it being filled with hundreds of notifications.
7:54 AM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10TH
6 missed calls from: ari 🫶🏽
4 messages from: ari 🫶🏽
You've been mentioned by 99+
19 messages from: tristan 🤘🏽
"Oh, shit. What did I do?" Miguel mumbled, quickly opening his messages to Aria, making sure that she was the first person answered.
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what are those pictures going out, with you and that girl?
i'm confused.
miguel.
what pictures? ari, what's going on? is everything okay?
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DUDE.
dumbass mf
i swear, ari's worried. she thinks ur with another girl.
who's that girl?
ik, you would hurt aria, but she's doubting herself rn.
c'mon dude, answer.
BRO WAKE UP
it's your fault for staying up and being a nerd dude.
aria's crying.
like choking and laughing while crying, i'm kinda scared.
boy, wake up and getcho girl.
damn, i bet that sleep really good, huh? WELL I HAVENT GOTTEN ANY, BECAUSE YOUR GIRL IS HURTING RN.
wake tf up
aria is asleep, she said she'd answer when she wakes up, but she's really confused.
i retire from this, goodnight.
loser.
stupid.
miguel, please wake up, man. i really don't like seeing aria this upset, especially over a boy she's crushing really hard on.
i'm fr going to sleep. text me when you wake up, but text aria first.
she hasn't answered yet, but thank you for being there for ari. but that girl is js my friend
ari is the only girl i've had eyes on, she's so fucking pretty.
it's 7 in the fucking morning, i get it, i'm single. please don't text me this early.
oh, goodnight sir LMAOO
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Miguel slightly smiled to himself, waiting on his bed for a response from Aria, hoping she wasn't too mad. Hoping she'd still like him as she has before. Miguel sucked in a breath, still finding no response from Aria, even though it'd been a few seconds, it felt like years, decades, centuries.
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<editing> i almost fell asleep while writing this, oops
