part vii

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evangeline

He walked up to me, again.

He asked how I was doing. I lied. He asked if I was okay. I lied. I asked him to stay away.

He said okay.

I wish I could be honest, but my issues are too much for anyone to handle. Even me.

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teton

I'm worried.

Every day her shoulders are a little bit lower. Every day her eyes are a little bit redder. Every day my heart is a little bit heavier.

Every day is harder for both of us.

I'm helpless. I don't like it.

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