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56 sylvie sylvie punched the girl who squirted pomegranate on her new jeans. sylvie just earned them from babysitting. sylvie hit hard, ripped the girl’s stupid “I love Pugs” shirt. Upset everyone at school. sylvie just discovered cutting. It’s so cool when the pain goes away. sometimes sylvie stays on the bus until the final stop. Pretends she’s the last person on earth. no demons or destruction, everything just blank, barren. she has to make it on her own. In this silence, she does. ...

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