The demon got up. The demon said Fool. To think you can eat their food and not talk … - Joanna Russ

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She was the kind of girlfriend God gives you young, so you'll know loss the rest of your life.

Joanna Russ

The demon got up. The demon said Fool. To think you can eat their food and not talk to them. To think you can take their money and not be afraid of them. To think you can depend on their company and not suffer from them.

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