That's what it felt like - that if I let a little of the hurt out, it …

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That's what it felt like - that if I let a little of the hurt out, it would keep pouring out until I was a deflated balloon of a person, with a big monster of hurt in front of me. ✨ David Levithan (2014). How They Met and Other Stories, p.35, Egmont UK
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That's what it felt like - that if I let a little of the hurt out, it would keep pouring out until I was a deflated balloon of a person, with a big monster of hurt in front of me. ✨ David Levithan (2014). How They Met and Other Stories, p.35, Egmont UK

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