By no means do I think of you any longer. Not at all. Usually, when your name comes up, it is within the context of a jest. A tale about past romantic failures, the lists of inadequacies astonishing. Stopping to truly give it thought, any reason to ever speak of you is done in passing. A link to a very good lesson learned: to not trust sweet, lying words. Lately though, dwelling on le chagrin du moment, a solitary thought of you had occurred. Perhaps because for months and months I thought of nothing but him until I could bear it no longer, as respite I may have pulled you out of random memories. Maybe I still care enough to find reasons not to lay even a bit of blame on him yet still feel the intense need to lay the guilt and anger elsewhere-- the more "worthy" the candidate, the better. You fit the bill to a T.



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