I think maybe this is really dumb but sometimes I just stand in the kitchen and watch Mrs. Gable’s house light up. Like, every single day, every day. She’s like 50 something, retired teacher, and her house is always so quiet but I see her neighbors out there with their friends laughing so loud and I just… I don’t know. I feel really bad for her. Like really, really bad. Is that weird? Does everyone feel that?
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