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¨¨¨:«;^§§# THERE AND IT'S DRAINING THE EVIL #§§^;«:¨¨¨
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¨¨¨¨:«;^§§ SKULL OPEN. A PAW GRIPS YOUR BRAIN, §§^;«:¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨:«;^§§# PLAYS WITH IT, PULLS IT OUT INTO THE #§§^;«:¨¨¨
¨¨:«;^§§## COSMOS. ##§§^;«:¨¨
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¨¨:«;^§§## THERE'S COMETS! SPACE ODDITIES. ##§§^;«:¨¨
¨¨¨:«;^§§# SOLITARY OSCILLATIONS. CARRIER WAVE. #§§^;«:¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨:«;^§§ BURNED AWAY BY THE SUNS RADIATION UNTIL §§^;«:¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨:«;^§§# ONLY THE FAINTEST TRACE REMAIN, #§§^;«:¨¨¨
¨¨:«;^§§## EVENTUALLY CAUGHT IN THE GRAVITY WELL ##§§^;«:¨¨
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¨¨¨¨:«;^§§ ALONE AND HASN'T EATEN YET. I TAKE THE §§^;«:¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨:«;^§§# BACK ROUTE UP FROM THE BEACH TO AVOID #§§^;«:¨¨¨
¨¨:«;^§§## THE CROWD. SING A LITTLE TO MYSELF. ##§§^;«:¨¨
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¨¨:«;^§§## LIFE GETS TO PROSPER OUTSIDE OF¨#;««« - ##§§^;«:¨¨
¨¨¨:«;^§§# SUDDENLY, AN ACID FLASHBACK: I STEP #§§^;«:¨¨¨
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¨¨:«;^§§## AND WADE IN SHADOWS... SURROUNDED BY ##§§^;«:¨¨
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¨¨¨:«;^§§# LIVE ON THE SECOND FLOOR, TOGETHER WITH #§§^;«:¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨:«;^§§ THE OWNER. AS I CLOSE THE METAL §§^;«:¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨:«;^§§# CURTAIN, BEHIND ITS CHARACTERISTIC #§§^;«:¨¨¨
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¨¨¨:«;^§§# WORMY STREET WOLVES OUTSIDE, CHASING #§§^;«:¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨:«;^§§ ENTRANCES IN THE DARK ALLEYWAYS, §§^;«:¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨:«;^§§# WANTING IN, GETTING DESPERATE, LAPSING #§§^;«:¨¨¨
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