Panic set in. Then, logic. How do I unblock someone?

Next came . This was trickier. He searched her username. Her profile came up, but all he saw was “No Posts Yet” and a greyed-out Follow button. He tapped the three dots in the top right corner of her profile. A menu popped up, and halfway down, it simply said Unblock . One tap, and her photos, stories, and the Follow button returned to normal.

It was an accident. A mis-tap. But the result was immediate: her messages vanished, her contact name disappeared, and she was now in the digital void. The problem? They were supposed to meet for coffee in twenty minutes, and he had no way to tell her he was running late.