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Submitted to Contest #237
“I hate this,” Drake sighed. Between his tattered blue blazer and wrinkly slacks, he had hoped, at minimum, he would be able to tie his tie in a somewhat orderly fashion. But, like his rumpled red hair, his tie was committed to its mission to be as uncooperative as possible. “Then don’t wear it,” Brady replied, flatly, his attention otherwise consumed by whatever was happening on his phone. He lay splayed on Drake’s couch, just as he had a thousand nights before. “It makes you look too uptight anyway.” “It’s not the tie!” Drake r...
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