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[shewitt]

The cycle continues, and my defenses grow weaker by the day. Perhaps it's old age settling in these bones, but I'm losing the energy for the incessant battles. Hearing his voice makes it no easier. To love and be love shouldn't be a heinous crime, yet I make it one. I force myself to suffer for our injustices to one another. However, if

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[john_c_mitchell]

Recovery time. I've never bounced back easily from shock. As the years go by, the time needed to recover from shock has grown. Love was never the question, it was simply surrounded by an impenetrable brick wall when you left. I won't repeat conversations already spoken.

[shewitt]

Instead of going through the wall, I'm not sure if it dawned on either of us to go over it. Either way, you're still stuck with me.

[john_c_mitchell]

And you with me...

Although I'm not sure that scaling walls was ever within your ego before.

[shewitt]

Ego? What ego?