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Thirty Five
Fairytales are the first lies your parents told you.
"Most of the time, I still wish my mom didn't leave me." I brushed my hair, keeping my tiny frills from straying to my face. "I always wanted a simple life."
"What do I always tell you, kid?" Alice snatched the brush from my hand to continue the job. "Just live the most of your life on what you
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