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The metallic taste of panic hit my tongue when my landlord's reminder flashed on screen – rent due tomorrow, and I'd forgotten to transfer funds between accounts again. My fingers trembled over three different banking apps like a pianist playing discordant notes, each requiring separate logins while my bus rattled toward a critical client meeting. That's when Marta slid beside me at the coffee shop, watching my frantic tapping with amused pity. "Still drowning in apps?" She tapped her phone wher

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That sinking gut-punch hit at 11:47 PM – thirteen minutes before my credit payment deadline. Sweat beaded on my temple as I frantically mashed my banking app's frozen interface, the spinning wheel mocking my panic. Three declined login attempts later, I hurled my phone onto the couch where it bounced with cruel cheerfulness. This ritual of monthly financial Russian roulette had to end.

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Rain lashed against the coffee shop window as I stared at my third declined transaction that week. The barista's polite smile couldn't mask the judgment in her eyes when my card failed again. That acidic taste of shame - metallic and hot - flooded my mouth as I mumbled apologies and abandoned my latte. This wasn't just embarrassment; it was the visceral punch of financial freefall. My banking app showed numbers, but never told the story of where my money vanished between paychecks.

Rain lashed against the coffee shop window as I stared at my trembling bank balance notification. That sinking dread - familiar as stale bread - gripped my throat when I calculated rent was due in three days. My fingers left sweaty smudges on the phone screen while transferring the last $27.83 to cover groceries. The brutal irony? I'd just finished a $5 oat milk latte I couldn't afford. Financial self-sabotage had become my toxic hobby.

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