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I've never been the first choice, not even the second. I'm always the one you choose not because you want to, but because there are no choices left

I always have to prove myself just to deem worthy. Academic validation is what I live for

Doing whatever it takes to be the best but your best is always not enough because they'll always outshine you

Who cares you got an A on that math test, as long as they do something as mundane as getting a B instead of their usual C, then your gone. Irrelevant. Nobody. Outcast. Nothing.

Because they will always be the first choice and not you

No matter how hard you try, you will never outshine them because you will always be the option nobody chooses.

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