On Friday, I stayed in. Got a text from someone the next morning who had “wanted to see me,” but I don’t even know if I “wanted to see them.” I love the past and present tense mixing in writing and I think that the mixing of it in text messages is manipulation. I’ve been so many people in the past year. A breakup will give you one. A new city another. I…
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