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Story: Catching Up

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Dec 25, 2020
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"Sami, the girl with the boy's name," was a tired line in elementary, but it followed me all the way to high school. And too many classmates repeated it to me ten fucking years later at our reunion. I knew attending the silly party was a mistake, but curiosity caught me. Hadn't I spent a decade trying to escape this place?

I looked at my phone beside the…

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