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“Bread, you are sweet, but with me, you’re sweeter. I know I was created with you in mind, my sweetness was made for yours and my creator made me because you exist”.
We don’t know who made these rules but we all abide by them.
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“Except she clearly defines boundaries and tells you straight up she’s not interested, keep going at it, even if it takes two years. As long as you think she’s worth it”
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“Don’t waste my school fees. Rise…to the occasion.”
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