did not.
What nobody in that room knew
People like Nicole always act like they know the whole story.
They never do.
Not even close.
Daniel and I met when I was nineteen and dumb in the loud, committed way only nineteen-year-olds can be.
He was twenty-two.
Worked construction with his uncle.
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