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CONTENT WARNING: This story contains themes of psychiatric illness and violence. I apologize if the details regarding these topics are inaccurate. I tried my best based on my own knowledge and research. My office is frigid; I can practically see my own breath as I exhale. The walls are a plain beige color, the kind of color where you wonder about the mental state of the one who chose the color to be plastered all over the building. I peer down at my now-stale cup of coffee- black, with no sugars or creamers- and see the faint outline of m...
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