https://www.ft.com/content/7ce8a0c4-f806-44e4-96f5-8cae8772c97c
It was a holiday. A break supposedly. But he knew his fans wouldn’t see it that way. There would be messages: worried ones, angry ones. And what if his numbers fell while he was “away”? His employer liked the Impact. His exercises were important to him too. Mental calisthenics. But a little time off couldn’t hurt. He could leave it in the hands of an Agent. And he did, and they didn’t notice. And the numbers stayed stable. But he began to feel out of condition. He didn’t read the news in the same way. He didn’t notice things. Think.