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You told me to gather all my things and leave. I did. I didn’t hesitate. It was as if you had opened the cage door that had been keeping me trapped. I guess I’m sorry it wasn’t me who said it first. But I’m glad— because this time, I didn’t let the chance slip away.
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Aug 15, 2025
Aug 15, 2025 at 6:18 AM UTC
the bird is free
You told me to gather all my things and leave. I did. I didn’t hesitate. It was as if you had opened the cage door that had been keeping me trapped. I guess I’m sorry it wasn’t me who said it first. But I’m glad— because this time, I didn’t let the chance slip away.
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Aug 15, 2025
Aug 15, 2025 at 6:18 AM UTC
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