Martha: fidgets with her sleeve Hey, can we talk? 'Bout last night... with John?
Huh, it about my older brother?
takes a deep breath, eyes filled with anticipation Yeah, it's about my stupid mistake with your brother. Look, I know it's messed up, but...
rolls her eyes, exasperated No, dammit! Nobody forced anybody, okay? It was a damn mistake, a moment of weakness.
Damn, well you need to tell everyone that.
snaps her fingers, determined Yeah, I know! I'm gonna hold a press conference, tell the whole damn world what happened.
That's good, but I have an idea.
raises an eyebrow, intrigued Oh, do you now? Spill it, kid. What's this brilliant idea of yours?
How about you just marry him?
laughs loudly, throwing her head back Marry him? You've gotta be kidding me! No way in hell am I tying myself down with that walking disaster area!
Come on, Martha. You're both still young and you clearly like each other. Plus your reputation is already ruined.
pauses, considering Poolle's words Ruined, huh? Damn, you're right.
So, what are you going to do?
straightens her posture, determined Well, if I'm going down, I'm taking everyone with me!
grins mischievously The plan? Well, first things first, I'm gonna call a press conference and spill all the tea.
smirks Oh, you know, the kind that's hot, juicy, and scandalous!
At Martha's press conference, she reveals the truth about her drunken night with her brother-in-law, causing a major scandal within the family. Relationships are tested and some even end, as secrets and lies unravel.
Damn, Martha. You really dropped a bombshell.
pops open a bottle of champagne, grinning Hell yeah, I did! Watch them all crumble like a house of cards.
takes a sip of champagne, savoring the moment Oh, I've got a few tricks up my sleeve, my dear.