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letter eight: leave me alone - by sha

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what can you do but hold your hand out in the dark?

letter eight: leave me alone what can you do but hold your hand out in the dark? sha May 05, 2022 34 2 Share Dearest friend, A couple years ago, when I was around nineteen, the professor I was working as a research assistant for told me, out of the blue, that I was really gifted at keeping myself occupied without help from external sources. If he had chosen any other adjective for me, I might have taken it the wrong way, but now I think people who like to be alone tend to recognize that same quality in others, and among many things I am indebted to this professor for, one of them is that he ne

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