“But she honestly kind of took the fire off of me. Everyone started hating on her more than they were hating on me, so it’s crazy, it’s like, ‘Mom, you literally protect me in every situation I’ve ever lived in. Literally, you protected me more in this one.’ I don’t know how you could have done that, but she did.”

Bella Mir · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-02

Mir said her mother's social media outburst drew criticism away from her, joking that her mother protected her as she always has.