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The video posted Monday on TikTok <\/a>showed Cruz, his girlfriend Jackie Apostel, older brother Romeo and Romeo\u2019s girlfriend Kim Turnbull seeming to mock the family drama by mouthing along to the instrumental opening of \u201cOn The Block,\u201d a 2021 song by Lil Maru<\/a>. The caption on the video read simply, \u201cImagine hating and we\u2019re just here like.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Cruz\u2019s video wasn\u2019t loading on TikTok at publication time, but you can see what was going on via an X share from user @LucyLuMerrygold.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n In a series of posts, he insisted he doesn\u2019t want to \u201creconcile\u201d with his family and that he\u2019s \u201cstanding up for myself for the first time in my life.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Brooklyn accused his parents of controlling narratives in the press about the family and of \u201ctrying endlessly to ruin my relationship\u201d with his wife, Nicola Peltz Beckham, \u201csince before their 2022 wedding.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u201cI\u2019ve always spoke about social media and the power of social media, for the good and for the bad,\u201d the soccer legend said. \u201cThe bad, we\u2019ve talked about, what kids can access these days and it can be dangerous. But what I\u2019ve found personally, especially with my kids as well, use it for the right reasons.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n