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At last, the truth came out. I was an accessory to her outfit. The many plastic bands that dangle against her wrist. She was into fashion. The appearance of how things look. She placed more above me. The beginning. Lost in the reflection they'd give. This false perception of how she'd feel inside. She'd sit and fidget. Checking her reflection on the screen of her phone. Unable to differentiate who was who. Another attachment left to sit on the dresser. Laced in things to compensate what's missing. The face of her phone cracked

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