Twelve

When you walk in the room everything disappears/When you walk in the room it's a terrible mess, Thom tells you. And you're disappointed because you feel it's true.

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Eleven

The smoke hangs over the valleys and makes the nights darker than ever. You think a phonecall would be nice, but you won't answer it anyway.

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Ten

Recently you've found that you don't know anyone with whom you'd like to start a conversation and you can't wait to meet someone new.

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