Within a short time, the post was flooded with thousands of comments, the majority of which were negative in tone.

As Ariana read through the comments, she noticed that most of them were highly critical of Tom and their team. Among the comments, there were both hired internet trolls and netizens seemingly influenced by the negative narrative.

Ariana remained composed as she continued to read through the comments, well aware of the considerable impact of public opinion in the entertainment industry.

Finally, Tom's drug test was completed. He seemed to be aware of the dire public opinion online, as his demeanor had changed significantly.

He appeared visibly disheartened compared to his earlier confidence.