Summary

In Chapter 1, the author opens her memoir by telling her reader that when she lost everything, no one came to her rescue. All of her friends abandoned her. She was surprised when Frank Delaney, a novelist and journalist she met through work and to whom she had told her story, called. He advised her to put her arms around herself when no one else was there to put their arms around her. The author writes that she did not know how to do that.

One day, the author asked Naomi, a friend at work, to help her set up a social media account. The author wanted a way to see what others were doing without them learning anything about her. Naomi reminded her that went against the purpose of social media, but the author pressed forward with her desire to pose as an...