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The Worst Part

The worst part was when she listened to him. Then she lost “it.”

The worst part was when he disobeyed them. Then he overdosed.

The worst part was when he accepted the offer. Then he overworked.

The worst part was when they conspired. Then they terrorized.

The worst part was when she believed herself. Then she was by herself.

The worst part was when he resisted. Then he died.

The worst part was when she participated. Then she got addicted.

The worst part was when “We” disappeared. Then we collapsed.

The worst part was when we forgot the worst part. Then it was too late. 

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