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Content warning: descriptions of mental health/self-image and physical violence They would be back. The girls with the long stalk necks, palms poised and hard pressed against the bloody payphone. The same red, plastic grille you spilled your guts into until you wheezed, your stomach curling inward and upon itself, growing cold as the sun plunged below the Ashe junipers shading the Texas rail line. You can’t go back to that platform any longer because you know that they will be there. They skulk about at night, emerging from the train tracks...
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