Gray After Dark
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Read between February 25 - March 27, 2025
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Work with the pain, not against it, Sara had
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Sooo much easier said then done Sara
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“Damn Norway,”
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Damn yourself
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Compared to my seven-mile morning run,
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I'm out of breath just reading this
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Wes swallowed and slapped his thighs. “You see this hot-ass, bean-pole physique? I’m hungry all the time.”
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Wes is the best character so far
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“Yep. She’s actually an okay boss. Just gets stressed easily and takes it out on everyone,”
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So not an okay boss…
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He’s Idaho Dwight Schrute.”
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Omg an Office reference lmao
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When I realized I was shampooing my hair for the second time, I groaned out loud,
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You don't shampoo twice usually??
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He gave me a look that I knew well
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You just met this man
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“It’s up to you, but I’ve learned to take the word ‘optional’ very lightly around here. 
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How very military of you
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Everything about Hidden Springs screamed, “Welcome to the wilderness, but don’t worry, we know you like things bougie!”
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Okay, and?
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The clock on my Nissan Altima read six fifty-two a.m.
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Done with this make and model shit
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I would have cried tears of joy to trade the past two days for a chance to face off with a bear instead of these two monsters.
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So, you chose the bear.
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“We ain’t ‘preppers.’ We’re real men. Nothing like those neutered sissies you know in the city. Last of a dying breed.”
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Ohhhh they’re THAT kind of crazy…
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“The outhouse is a privilege for tame women,” Hamish said.
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Bro if I read “tame woman” one more time, I’m gonna vomit
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He looked like a maniacal string bean.
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What a way to describe someone
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He had the nerve to blush.
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Bro can't control that. Brent, how bout you calm your tits
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Close to what God intended for us all along. Fred and Hamish are the last real men.”
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God don't even consider those creatures men wtf
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“The last men left who truly understand what it means to live off the land.
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Hold up, there's a bunch of people living off grid… and they didn't need to kidnap women to do it
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“Stay away from Freddy.”
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"do not, sell drugs to my husband" same energy
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I didn’t give him time to say anything else.  I whipped around and punched him in the face.
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Wow yeah, totally a resonable reaction. For sure
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“You make an old man feel like he could go again.”
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Ewwwww ew ew ew
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Fred snapped his head toward her. “Clumsy whore.” He turned his eyes back to me and drawled, “She might be tame, but that don’t make her smart.”
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Im sorry, this is how REAL men talk to their wives???
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“Oh my god,” I murmured. “Don’t take the Lord’s name in vain,”
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Fun fact, that isn't taking the lords name in vain. Telling God to damn something is
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The next thing I knew, he was on top of her, punching her in the face like a playground bully. “You stupid bitch. Why’d you make the stew so hot?” 
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Yeah, pretty sure that's not what the lord intended
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“I tried to stop her, but she dragged me. I’m hurt. I’m weak. Help,” she mewed, like a desperate kitten.
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You stupid lying bitch
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I felt creepy doing it, but who cared?
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The people reading this... You're creepy bro
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“Yeah, preppers. Idaho is sort of a hotspot for them.
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Googled, and verified.
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He hit me again before I could sit back up, this time with a closed fist.
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I really need this guy to try his bs with a female body builder...
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Hamish insisted, his voice rising. “She’s mine. And I won’t let you take her from me.”
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This would be almost sweet if you didn't steal her like an animal, and treat her like a slave
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“Opening up your heart is messy—and risky. But keeping your heart spotless is risky too,”
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progesterone.”
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Drug to prepare for pregnancy