You know, happiness isn't a permanent state. Neither is unhappiness. There's a flow, back and forth
She searched her mind for a single day when it had felt good to be alive. There must have been one, surely?
Only the Innocent
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She searched her mind for a single day when it had felt good to be alive. There must have been one, surely?
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