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  1. CasualWanderer82
    That story you just shared was almost as hot as this chapter. Thank you for joining this ride @austinbiguy
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    (Five Years Later) Rain ticked gently against the windows like patient fingers. Adrian sat across from Dr. Rainer, his posture straighter than it had been. His hands were still, folded on his lap, but the tremble in his left shoulder and hand was still there, a whisper of what the stroke had left behind. Dr. Rainer leaned back slightly, one ankle crossed over the other. She always gave him time. Never rushed. The silence between her questions felt like a held breath, waiting for
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    Breathtaking. As always. Particularly how you used the term "spiritual climax" to describe Bobby and Nick’s love scene. Which was exactly what I was going for. Adrian might need one of his own. Who knows...maybe his will come. Not in the shape one might expect.
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    Funny how the same situation can be seen and mean completely different things...right?
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    Thank you dear @michaelLP for stopping by! See you in the next one.
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    I love me some "full-circle" moment!
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    These three men are wrapped in a symbiosis of "learning". If they stay together in the end or not isn't really the endgame. But rather if they come out better people through this experience.
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    I never write my stories back to back. I find the process creatively limiting. For me. I like the story and characters to guide me, not the other way around. I sort of plan what I want to say with the project as a whole, but beyond that there's no "master plan".
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    I'm humbled by your words @Okiegrad truly!
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    Adrian's journey is going to be a difficult one, for sure. But people like him need to learn to see the world on their own. And learning how to be comfortable in their loneliness is part of that journey.
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    My pleasure @Freemantleman More to come soon!
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    How many of us indeed. Thank you for taking this journey with me @Doha
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    (Five Years Later) The worst of it had passed. The reporters were gone now, like flies after a feast, leaving behind nothing but upturned chairs. The crowd had thinned into a quiet procession. Most were readers with dog-eared copies, clutching A Bad Education as if it were a map of their own wounds. Nick had signed his name over and over, always with the same small smile, the same grace. But his eyes kept drifting past them, beyond the table, the books, to the back of the room. Bo
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    I do get around. But I haven't been to Mississipi. I've just done my research and watched "Steel Magnolias" more times than I care to admit. 😜
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    Nick and Bobby's relationship is definitely a complex symbiosis. They bond over their experience with the same kind of pain, yet are able to uplift each other, enhancing their shared qualities while navigating carefully constructed emotional walls.
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    Can't really say where this story is heading but I appreciate your reference. Our Summer Rhapsody holds a special place in my heart, too. It's probably the only thing I've written that I'd secretly wish someone would approach me to adapt into a limited series.
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    You know!
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    I've written likable female characters before (Kate from The Red Zone/ Vanessa from Brother-In-Awe) but they didn't start as such. Daisy is the first female character I've written who's a protagonist and not someone in a supporting role. I'm trying to take the edge off the more "psychologically heavy" projects I've been tackling. And trying to venture into a more full-on romantic piece. But it'll have that "casual" kick to it! Thank you for reading and for the support @Seraph28 🙏
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    Get in line @austinbiguy! 😜
  20. CasualWanderer82
    The sun had just started to slip low when the fairgrounds filled with the smell of kettle corn, hot dogs, and sweet diesel from the Ferris wheel generator. That and a good dose of heat and gossip, the kind that stuck to your skin like humidity clung to your neck. Down in Willow Creek, Mississippi, there wasn't a soul who didn't have their nose in somebody else's business. And Daisy Bell, blonde as a wheat field in July, lips painted fire-engine red, hips swaying like she still had somethin'
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    In the sweltering heart of the American South, where gossip travels faster than thunder and secrets hide beneath the scent of magnolia and motor oil, this story unravels a tale of forbidden longing, fractured loyalty, and raw desire. "Down In The Holler" is a slow-burn Southern romance pulsing with tension, laced with mystery, and charged with the kind of chemistry that doesn’t ask permission.
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    It's like whatever I write is always enhanced by your beautiful analysis. Please review my story once it's done. Pweeese....🤤
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    I'm learning. 😉
  24. CasualWanderer82
    Proportional to their egos.
  25. CasualWanderer82
    Given what's happened the last few days I'd say a lot.
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