Her chest felt tight, as if it were being torn apart, as she stared at his expressionless face. In the end, she pressed the remote and switched to the entertainment news instead.
What she saw there was just as expected.
The newscaster's voice was solemn, her gaze heavy. "The death of one of the greatest superstars of our century brings immense heartache. Fans all over the world continue to shed tears, mourning the loss of this remarkable woman, her work, and her legacy..."
Gianna's—or rather, Brianne's—hand tightened around the remote, her knuckles turning white. The mention of her "death" felt surreal, even as the newscaster continued.
"…her unforgettable performances and dedication to her craft have left an indelible mark. As we look back on her achievements, we can only wonder what more she might have accomplished. Truly, Brianne Hathaway's legacy will be cherished by fans and peers alike."
