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thirteen best lent stories

first love
day 40/40, can you believe it
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the castle in the maze, part iii
the last part
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the castle in the maze, part ii
continued from the castle in the maze, part i; completed in the castle in the maze, part iii
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the castle in the maze, part i
continued in part ii & part iii
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lesbian until graduation
eine kleine queer representation
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nozze di cana
throw the rice, release the doves
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bellflower
the little girl listening stops the storyteller to ask, "when he climbs her hair, doesn't it hurt?"
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the execution
there's a murder & an execution in this one.
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the spider
on the other hand there was a man who courted one woman by using eight different names.
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the doll collector
after a difficult couple of years, which included the dramatic renouncement of his career, the end of his first adult relationship, the formation and…
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the knight who hated love
this story mentions child abandonment & infant mortality, fair warning
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the matchmaker's wages
"prices...have the function of neutralising something infinitely more dangerous than paying in money, namely, owing somebody something” lacan, seminar…
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