How is it the end of the year?

I don't know.

Listen, it feels simultaneously like the longest year of my actual life

and also the shortest one in some ways.

Yeah.

Anyway, I know people say that every year like how is it possible?

It's December but okay but no really.

No really. I mean maybe it's just like this realization that we survived it in some way right oh my

God and we did it it started with an insurrection and now here we are listen wholy hanging on.

I've had, okay, so everybody, I've had like a quite a few crazy things happen to me this week.

You have had a rough week.

Do you want to tell the class about your rough week? I'm going to tell the class about your rough week? Hang on everybody.

Welcome to Fated Meats. I'm Sarah McClain. I read romance novels and I write them.

I am Jennifer Procop. I'm a romance reader an editor I'm

I'm not even to say a critic anymore and she's had a real rough week okay you

they say bad things come in three so I feel that I can say this without jinking

jinxing myself because it must be over.

So our beloved cat and Maddie, we had to put to sleep. Yeah our pod cat I know we told the Instagram

But I know if we didn't if you didn't know Maddie who some of you have Eric certainly has heard purr many time many of our trailblazers have seen Maddie's tail go by

and we lost her yeah and I would like to thank you to everyone who reached out I put it on Twitter and then

made it so people couldn't respond just because I get I was sort of I feel

sometimes overwhelmed like I've to I just wanted to tell people I was that and I am

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