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omniscient,
equanimity.
bilious,
“Why is it, do you think, that closure is so vital to the victim or the victims’ families? Is it a form of revenge, to see the criminal caught and punished, that gives satisfaction?” “I don’t think so. In my experience speaking with victims, hearing the guilty verdict is often a hollow-feeling victory. It’s more a case of being released. During an investigation into a crime, throughout the arrest process, the trial, the victim, and loved ones are gripped in a stasis. Their lives are on hold. Once a case has been adjudicated, and the bad guy put away, once they’ve gotten the truth of what
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sardonic
sartorial
Tick tock bio clock.
Thats what I always worry about
“Obfuscate
sepulchral
lithe.
wry
thinking of dreams versus reality.
Almost every day
How you made big shiny goals when you were young, and how life turns out misshapen in the end. How people settled. Found a comfort zone. Or a rut that just kept on getting deeper, and harder to climb out of.
True
intrepid
sentience,
paradigm,
the pizza scent mingling with the smell of wet dog.
Ew
lurid
philatelist’s
atavistic
puce
obstreperous
moue,
trepidation.
epiphanic,
lambency
gunwale.
