There’s a moment every morning in here when the lights snap on before your body is ready. It doesn’t matter what kind of sleep you had or what you were dreaming about. The day starts when the system says it does. No negotiation. No warning. No choice. That’s how life works too, I’ve learned. You can prepare all you want,…
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