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Thank you so much for listening. You think you know me, you don't know me well at all.

You think you know me, you don't know me well at all, at all, at all, at all, at all, at all at all

at all

you don't know anybody I'm Megan, I'm Lauren's friend to talk to someone

I'm Megan, I'm Lauren's friend and current roommate. I met Lauren via Bumble BFF. I remember being super excited. After seeing her profile that Lauren was in my area, since it was sort of a small area with mostly men. We had a brief conversation, and then I believe some time passed,

and we were both walking in the parking lot of our apartment complex, recognized each other,

stared each other down, weren't sure totally if it was our match,

and then messaged each other, laughed about it, just figured out we lived

in the same apartment complex, and then talked about meeting up. It didn't happen a few weeks

past. And we were both out on the town. And I walked into a bar and Lauren recognized me. And we

ended up spending that night together. For me, I'd relocated, I'm originally from New Hampshire.

I was in the Surf City area, which is where Lauren and I met, and didn't know many people

besides my boyfriend at the time, and I was looking for more girlfriends.

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