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You don't know anybody I met everybody I met Brody the summer of 2019 on Tinder. I was new to the Des Moines-Slascheney area. I had a new job in a new city and was basically alone. I was working rotating day and night shifts,

very overwhelmed trying to figure out adult life.

I didn't have a lot of friends in the area

since we'd all moved on from college

and everyone from nursing school moved away,

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