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Breakups suck. I've come to realize that what I have been going through is very normal. Just seeing what my friends have been going through has made me see that it is normal to have a person you can never get completely over. No matter how hard you try to move on from this one person there will always be something there. It is not obsessive or overly attached. You come across someone who throws you off your original course completely out of nowhere and you will never be able to get back on that original course. That person changed everything. This person I was very close to. I have never been as close with anyone as I was with him. I told him things that I never even told my closest friends. I honestly feel like I will never be as close with
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