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his face a mask of p

ncies," he said, not meeting my eyes. "I'm going to

I told him

ney, the doctor knows b

elt foggy, disconnected. Trapped

ne afternoon, while reading another vicious article calling me a "hy

r of the nursery I had

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al room. The fog of sedatives was g

to my stomach

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this plays politically. We have to pivot. Now

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ushing to my side. "My

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