The moment Joel's words left his mouth, Alex felt a jolt run through his entire body. He stood frozen on the spot."What? Your dad won't buy you a car, but he's turning around to buy one for your cousin?"The sheer absurdity of this plot twist was staggering, like something out of a trashy soap opera. The chat erupted in disbelief.[Wait, Sam's father is buying someone else a car?][He won't even do that for his own son?][Yesterday he kicked Sam out of the house, and today he's buying a car for someone else?][I'm so angry I can't breathe!][Sam, how did you even grow up in this family?][Maybe go get a paternity test, Sam?]The viewers were absolutely livid. They had all watched yesterday's stream with their own eyes. Marshall Sparks had thrown Sam out of the house with a coldness reserved for strangers. Sam hadn't even made it out the door before Marshall handed his room over to someone else. That was already ruthless enough, but today

Spurred on by the excitement of the audience in the livestream, gift effects of every imaginable variety flooded the screen one after another, leaving almost no time for the previous animations to disappear before the next wave arrived. The endless stream of virtual gifts, combined with the chat messages racing upward at an unbelievable speed, created such a massive surge of activity that Sam's Channel actually froze for a brief moment. Countless viewers thought their own devices had malfunctioned, only to realize the issue was caused by the overwhelming traffic pouring into the stream.The platform's backend team immediately launched emergency measures, working at full speed to expand server capacity and stabilize the connection before the situation finally returned to normal.The staff had completely underestimated the impact. Sam's viewer count was not the highest on the platform, but the astonishing number of comments, gifts, and new followers far surpassed those of ma