Why did I come? I didn't come. I went. I wasn't coming here, to meet these people. I was leaving there… — Orson Scott Card
Why did I come? I didn't come. I went. I wasn't coming here, to meet these people. I was leaving there. Getting away. Only I tricked myself.
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