defer replies in counter commands

src/commands/decrease.ts

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ module.exports = {
     ),
 
   execute: async (interaction: CommandInteraction, member: GuildMember) => {
+    await interaction.deferReply({ephemeral: true});
     const amount = Math.trunc(interaction.options.getNumber('amount') || 1);
     changeCounterInteraction(interaction, member, -amount);
   }

src/commands/increase.ts

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ module.exports = {
     ),
 
   execute: async (interaction: CommandInteraction, member: GuildMember) => {
+    await interaction.deferReply({ephemeral: true});
     const amount = Math.trunc(interaction.options.getNumber('amount') || 1);
     changeCounterInteraction(interaction, member, amount);
   }

src/lib/counter.ts

@@ -83,8 +83,7 @@ export async function changeCounterInteraction(interaction: CommandInteraction,
   const newCount = await changeCounter(amount);
   await updateCounter(interaction.client);
   await announceCounterUpdate(interaction.client, member, amount);
-  interaction.reply({
-    content: `${EMOJI} **You have ${amount > 0 ? 'increased' : 'decreased'} the counter.**\n\`\`\`diff\n ${newCount - amount}\n${getSign(amount)}${Math.abs(amount)}\n ${newCount}\`\`\``,
-    ephemeral: true
+  interaction.followUp({
+    content: `${EMOJI} **You have ${amount > 0 ? 'increased' : 'decreased'} the counter.**\n\`\`\`diff\n ${newCount - amount}\n${getSign(amount)}${Math.abs(amount)}\n ${newCount}\`\`\``
   });
 }