• stevedice
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    16 hours ago

    But… why? I’m sure nobody at the McDonald’s even noticed or cared about him, let alone who he was talking to, or pretending to talk to.

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      6 hours ago

      When you’re this depressed and alone having other people think that you’ve got your shit together and aren’t more depressed than the imprint in your mattress can be a way of escapism for just a short amount of time.

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        6 hours ago

        Fair enough. I guess everyone deals with depression in different ways.