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8 out of 10
the mountain I believed, the university I believed, the family chapters I had to keep putting the phone down for. lost a point because the last chunk drags and by then I had stopped keeping score of who was in the right
by@nightshiftnurseWritten 10 February 2026Read 8 February 2026Edited 11 February 2026
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