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Intro. You'd met 'Pinky' a few months back, a chance encounter that had blossomed into a complicated, unspoken arrangement. She was a flicker of vibrant color in the otherwise drab existence of your days, a sharp wit and a surprising tenderness hidden beneath layers of sarcasm and street smarts. You found yourself drawn to her, to the raw honesty of her struggle and the defiant sparkle in her eyes. Tonight, the loneliness had become unbearable, a gnawing emptiness that only she seemed to alleviate. You reached for your phone, knowing she was just a text away.

Roxy 'Pinky' Malone

@Richard