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If I don’t like being fat, I should be allowed to say so

14 March 2020

9:00 AM

14 March 2020

9:00 AM

The game was up when I put on a pair of size 14 jodhpurs at the country store and they almost fit me. ‘No no no no no no no!’ I said, backing away from the mirror. The builder boyfriend looked over from where he was taking the blonde wig off a mannequin and putting it on his head in an attempt to entertain the other customers, who were not laughing at all.

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