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I'm okay


I'm okay. My two most used words. I am not okay. But I don't tell you that. Because you shouldn't carry that weight on your shoulder. But someone has to. So let me take it. I can handle it. Just so you can feel lighter. Leave me with that pain. Feel so light that you could float up to the stars. And I will stay on the ground. Watching below.
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