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It all started with her, I guess. I’m certain, actually. She wasn’t… normal. I don’t just mean it like she had a screw loose. I mean… What did I mean? It’s probably easier to start at the beginning. Even though I really don’t want to. I haven’t been able to process all this yet. Well, no time like the present, right? I met her on the afternoon of midsummer eve. Immediately, she felt kind of whimsical, in a strange way. “Hi,” She’d said airily, without any of the awkwardness kids our age generally exhibited when meeting new people. “Do you wa...
[Content Warning - Contains mild mention of violence.] She holds the card up to her face and there’s a moment's silence as she reads. Her eyes are wide as she lowers it, but thankfully, her hands don’t shake. I stare at her the entire time, studying her features, trying to guess what she’s thinking. She clears her throat. “Thank you… It’s very thoughtful.” She sounds hesitant, nervous. Good. That means she’s taking me seriously. I’d worried a bit that she’d think it was a joke, but I shouldn’t have. She’s too smart for that. “Happy birthday...
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