Composed Desire

Composed Desire

My first boyfriend

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Umi
Oct 15, 2023
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My mom used to tell me when I was little and my feet couldn’t even reach the ground while sitting at the dinner table:

“You’ll know if a boy really likes you if he leaves you the last bite.”

“A boy really likes you if he waits for you to get inside your apartment when dropping you off at home.”

“A boy who calls you often really likes you because boys don’…

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