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Short-livedShe only for lived three days. The first, when she was small, was later obscured by her self-invented 'painful childhood'. It was summer, and they took her to the beach. She hadn't yet learned the hate of her body, so to paddle in the rockpools, wearing only those pink, sparkly jellyshoes - the ones that only lasted a day before they fell apart - that was a delight.Short-lived
Gathering shells, though - that was better, even if they were only broken mussels and limpets. That perfect blue, absurdly better than any birds egg, on the inside of a mussel - she liked that. She liked the way you could find it, hidden in the sand under each p
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Remember - it's not just a sin, its a felony.
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