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FRIDAY, 27 JUNE 1958
The in-office lunch is optional.
The man with the clipboard and no sandwich is writing down who didn't come. Then who did, but looked replaceable.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your alarm didn't wake you. The dread did. It doesn't have a snooze button.
- "It's just a phase" is a phrase you'll say for eighteen years. You're the…
- He vanished for five months, then texted "haha so true" like he'd just popped…
- You "don't believe in labels". You believe in being kept as an option.
- You are a brief arrangement of atoms that learned to worry about emails.
- Fortnite was free to play. It was not free to stop.
- Every relationship has a honeymoon period. Yours was the walk from the bar to…
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