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Weekly Contest #164
- Where I come from, you see… is not much different from here. Everyone lies here. It's a way of being. We lie about why we came and stayed. We lie to each other in order to have a smoother conversation to each other, we lie to those who live here, or we lie to those who arrive for a short visit, so they can go home with a pleasant feeling. We lie because everyone knows the truth, and we lie because lying liberates when the truth becomes unbearable. We lie because, even among us, everyone has their own self-esteem and because no one cares if...
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