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4:32 a.m

Recently I've been thinking about all the reasons I love being single, one of them being that I can sleep in my own bed and take up the whole damn thing if I want. Well right now it's 4:34 a.m and I just woke up from probably one of the worst nightmares I've ever had in my whole life. Let me tell you, in this moment I certainly wish there was someone squishing me into the wall.

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