As told to Ann DeGrey.

I've worked so hard to get my jewellery business off the ground. I started by making earrings and necklaces at the kitchen table during lockdown, just for friends and family. But then I decided to film a few TikToks; just simple clips of me making pieces, packing orders, or showing new designs. To my surprise, it took off. I was thrilled!

Within months, I had a thriving social media platform. Orders started pouring in, my videos were getting thousands of views, and what had been a side hobby turned into a proper business. My boyfriend Kane* helped me film and edit, and before long, we were making real money. I was really proud of what we'd built.

Then, a few weeks ago, Kane pulled me aside. He monitors my feed closely; answering messages and deleting spam. He to

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