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d on fake zebra rug, touching myself lightly, but the photographer was perfect

ht a pack of five panties, food for me and my dog, and I had three hundred left over. I

er. With my knowledge I pieced together a few trends, went home, and opened an online t

ded all day, closing out with four hundred. I got calls from three more photograph

with me. After she and I went out to dinner and she offered to set me up with her agent but I

a waitress for a new restaurant. I had six hundred in my pocket and twelve hundred in the stocks. Day four brought

ight and right before close bo

e thousand to play with. The morning of day six and I bought a car from the used l

so I told everyone I was sick. I couldn't work my night job at UPS

four hours of trading when the knock came. I locked in the l

ere, smiling. "An

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tted his head and followed me into the

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't wish it even if it were possibl

ble from the magic you had. And did you

but it was safe. I used the cash to invest, did a few more shoots. I made sure I had t

hardest about

n't work my night job because I look so

nge anything a

arrow. "I would have changed my feet to size ten,

done my feet were in basic sneakers, nice and new, and I looked at them, s

pas

ght way and didn't hurt anyone with your powers. Nor did you revel in base

two years. I guess it

knowingly. "Do y

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you th

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ch once again, while I

I'd never asked my birth mother about aunts or uncles. N

it will be important: do y

r share. I decided to be celibate to focus on other things, take a break

how you look now. All photos as well. The old Anna does not exist. Any knowledge you