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Am I awake?

Still breathing?

I inhale.

Yep.

I open my eyes slowly. Letting them adjust to the intense brightness creeping through the window. Its warm under the blankets I have enveloped myself in. Why should I leave them now? Oh yeah, I remember. Because we all wake up, get ready, spend hours doing things to keep us busy, then go back to bed. Whats the point? We are all going to die anyways. Why should we waste time doing things for popularity or fame, when it wont even matter?

I sigh, then sit up in my bed. The white sheets left at a comforting temperature from my body as I slept. As I yawn and stretch, I make the long treck off my bed. My toes touch the soft, yet slightly scruffy carpet floor. Without looking, I can identify the small stain directly next to my bed that was made by the coffee I spilled several days ago.

How unfortunate.

Now is the time when somebody would get ready for work. But I had better plans...

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