Texting your best friend during college move‑in after you...

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1. You weren't supposed to tag him.
2. I didn't tag him, seriously.
3. Your TikTok literally tagged Carter with that caption.
4. I deleted it right away.
5. He's at the front desk, carrying boxes.
6. What? How does he already know?
7. I told like two people, not him.
8. Someone sent me the screenshot.
9. He's walking up to your room now.
10. Don't open. Please don't open.
11. I'm freaking out too, sorry.
12. He's knocking, and he's smiling.
13. Record. I'm coming over, hang on.
14. My hands won't stop shaking.
15. If he asks, say I'm not home.
16. He's saying my name like he never left.