When We Lost Our Heads
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Read between October 19 - October 31, 2023
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Every decent friendship comes with a drop of hatred. But that hatred is like honey in the tea. It makes it addictive.
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The female body was particularly absorbent when it came to shame. If you wrung out any woman’s body, you would discover it was soaked in shame.
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As is often the case when we leave someone, we expect they have stayed in the same spot we left them, as though they are statues frozen in time.
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People imagined her toes twitching as she came like the feet of a girl hanging from the gallows.