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Content Warning: substance abuse, alcohol abuse My eyes peeled open. I felt the stinging light of the day coming through my translucent window shades. I’d always meant to get some proper daylight blocking shades, but never got around to it. The sound of glass crashing into the back of the recycling truck on the street had woken me up. Damn. I’d missed a chance to get rid of the empty bottles that surrounded my bed. Were they coming on the right day? I was in a daily battle to get rid of all my bottles. Missing a recycling day was rough. Mayb...
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