user(); if (! $user) { return response()->json([ 'success' => false, 'message' => 'Unauthenticated', ], 401); } if (! $user->hasVerifiedEmail()) { return response()->json([ 'success' => false, 'message' => 'Your email address is not verified. Please verify your email to continue.', ], 403); } return $next($request); } }