Internet frenzy II

While David sat in the stands, completely engrossed in the live match between his current team and their city rivals, Peter Drury's voice continued narrating his story to the world.

But outside the stadium, the internet had taken on a life of its own.

The Manchester Derby was always a blockbuster fixture, commanding hundreds of millions of viewers globally. But this time, the numbers were even bigger—boosted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which had left countless people at home, glued to their screens. The match was breaking records, drawing viewership unlike anything seen before.

And at some point, in the midst of the action, millions of those viewers had seen him.

The camera operator had panned to David Jones, broadcasting his face to the entire world. And as always, the internet was one step ahead.