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My issue with lists is what the list seeks to do. It presents itself as a cheat, a life hack, and then leaves you with nothing.

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My boyfriend was a flirt, but could he actually be sleeping with someone else? And if so, why was I the only one who couldn’t see it?

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But then he leaned down over me and pointed something out on my messy rough draft. That was when his hand grazed mine. It had only been for a moment, but I knew he’d done it on purpose.

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Initially, I was ecstatic; an extremely influential editor liked me!