"You were my worst mistake. Looking into your eyes made me realise you were fake." - Unknown
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"This is Westerden-"
"Iknowwehaven'ttalkedaboutthisinagesbutI'mlosingweightandreallyhappyaboutityayme!"
"Woah woah, hold your horses!"
"Okay, so I was standing on my scale, right? And I looked at the number- Peanut, I've lost eight pounds! Plus, I've been feeling more energetic and my eyesight's less cloudy! Yay!"
"Oh."
"Oh? What do you mean, 'oh'?!"
"I mean, uh, it's a nice achievement, Retina. But, well, I don't know, aren't you worried about becoming-"
"Becoming what?"
"You know, obsessed with weight and losing so much that you become, well, er, anorexic."
"So what if I- if I-? I enjoy looking fit, beautiful, whatever! What are you trying to say?"
"Look, I just think that-"
"If you're trying to be happy for me, which you should be, by the way- you're not doing a fantastic job!"
"What kind of La La Land are you living on right now?! You- you- God, the only thing you care about is yourself, isn't it? Everyone has their own damn problems, I'm not your fucking servant. If you stopped being an attention seeking bitch, maybe people would actually give a shit about your life!"
"Don't you dare call me that word."
"Oh my God, did I-? Oh no, Retina, I-"
"Shut. Up."
"Retina, I'm-"
"And never speak to me again."
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Eye Drops (#2)
Short Story"This is Westerden Optometrist. What are your symptoms?" "For starters, my eyesight has been super blurry and distorted, and this problem is starting to screw up seventeen-year-old life. Speaking of which, you sound kind of young for an optometrist...
