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18Please respect copyright.PENANA6zeFAC9Vggns216.73.216.111da2It started with a “Hey.”18Please respect copyright.PENANA0LG8XCPBHh
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And then somehow, it turned into 3-hour calls, 2 a.m. confessions, and 4 a.m. smiles.18Please respect copyright.PENANAAneb2oeunEWe talked about everything — dreams, fears, memories, silly things like our favorite ice cream flavors, and deep things like losing people and trusting again.18Please respect copyright.PENANAq3cQleoNTV
One night, he said something that made me pause: “I feel like I’ve known you forever.”18Please respect copyright.PENANAlhKKDsG6WE
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And I smiled… because I had been thinking the exact same thing.18Please respect copyright.PENANAX8xGYkneasI was falling. Slowly. Gently. Quietly.18Please respect copyright.PENANA6fDFDIw55z
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And I didn’t even realize it — until he made me laugh so hard I forgot every reason I ever doubted love.