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Part One: Denial

May 21, 2017
By Briannalynch GOLD, Hollywood, Florida
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It started on the bus ride back from states.
You had a girlfriend.
I knew that.
And you lied that you loved her.
And you told me you liked someone else.
And I couldn’t help but lie
That I liked someone else
To protect myself from you.

© Kate S., Hopkinton, MA

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