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You're worried. Payton is someone who says exactly what they mean. If they're sad, they'll say so. If they're happy, they'll say so. If they were thinking of committing suicide, they'd say so. They wouldn't just textPaytonI'm sorry. 10:30 p.m. Their location is on. If they didn't want you to go to them, they wouldn't have it on. But then again, if they wanted you to go, they'd say so. You're so worried. And, you have a right to be, you find out. You only find this out when you're confronted with a corpse of what used to be your--you...
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If I could describe the beach during it's different time periods--night and day--I would describe it as being like two different worlds. The beach during the day was a world of chaos. It is loud. Crowded. Rowdy. I hate the beach during the day. She hates it too. The beach during the night is the better world; during the night, the beach is stunning. There are no more people--most people prefer to swim in the direct radiation of the sun--so the beach is quiet. It's quiet, yes, but it is also filled with so much noise. Not the noise ...
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