“I think having crushes can be really nice. It can remind you that you have a body that can reach out, that you have a nervous system capable of excitement…
“Most clearly I remember your eyes with a kind of teasing smile in them, and the feeling of that soft spot just northeast of the corner of your mouth against…
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