Panic-texting your sister during the World Cup after a vi...

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1. Sophie? Did you see that TikTok tagging our house?
2. What TikTok?
3. The fan-zone video—you're kissing Marco and it’s everywhere.
4. I didn't kiss him, I swear.
5. I'm sending it, delete after you watch.
6. Don't send anything to family, please.
7. Too late; creator tagged Mom, Dad, and our street.
8. It's edited, it's using a close-up angle.
9. Grandma already screenshotted and sent it to cousins.
10. Are they at the fan-zone? Who was there?
11. People at the bar recognized Mom's curtains in background.
12. Okay, I need to tell you something important.
13. No, tell me now before Dad calls you a traitor.
14. I started volunteering with the team's PR two months ago.
15. You hid that from us? Why would you hide it?
16. Because I thought it would protect us from press.
17. Protect us? Now every cousin is calling Mom hysterically.
18. He isn't just a player; he promised help with Dad's bills.
19. You took a kiss for money? Sophie, that's... unbelievable.
20. I didn't plan any of this, it spiraled that night.
21. There are DMs calling you scandalous already.
22. Don't reply to DMs and delete family chat screenshots.
23. Dad is on his way home, and Grandma wants answers.
24. Also, don't go to the house tonight; please trust me.