I Don't Think We're Really Cousins
Strawberry Letter
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4.5 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 26 July 2023
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Dear Steve and Shirley, in high school I liked a girl and she liked me. We talked on the phone and hung out together all the time and her mom and my mom were close too, so she was always at my house or I was at hers. By the time we graduated from high school, we were even closer and I told her that I wanted her to be more than my friend. She’s always been really close to her mom and tells her everything, so she told her mom that she and I were dating................
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