You type:
"Priceless."
The teller tilts its head.
“Incorrect.”
Alarms blare. Red lights flash.
You’re thrown into a virtual courtroom.
The jury?
Your ex.
Your boss.
Your mom.
That teacher you cheated on the quiz in 7th grade.
All watching.
This user attempted to impersonate value.
You try to speak. But your mouth is coded shut.
The judge, a corrupted version of you, bangs the gavel.
Sentence: Personality overwrite.
Uploading influencer template: 90%...
You scream inside.
Your face warps.
Your bio updates in real-time:
🌟 Always smiling! Positivity is my brand! 💖
New upload every day or I get punished! 😊
Your mind fades. But the smile stays.