Time

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Where did you go? It's like I blinked and you ran away from me.

I close my eyes and suddenly it's hours ahead, I open my mouth and suddenly minutes have passed.

Why are you so confusing? Why do you move so fast?

You're supposed to be steady.

Tick-tock, tick-tock.

Supposed to be stable.

One Mississippi, Two Mississippi, Three Mississippi...

Yeah right. You're not stable.

Steady my ass, you're not a straight line, you're all at once.

One big, chaotic clusterfuck.

How many people have you screwed over?

Beep beep beep be-

Stop that. You don't control me. You don't get to to tell me how to act or what to do.

And yet, you do...

7am, the usual morning lineup.

Ding-dong, Ding-dong,

You have one minute to-

F'taaang,

Lunch time!

Hurry up, you don't want to be late!

Good night,

Happy birthday!

Where did my life go?

It seems like just yesterday I left primary school.

Where did you go? Why did you rush ahead without me?

Wake up.

Things happen, and it's not my place to change that.

I have to adjust.

Have to change.

This is my life, and you're not going to bring me down.

I'll deal with it.

You won't screw me over.

I will survive.

You can't stop that.

You can't change what I do, you can just put limitations on me.

I'll always win in the end.

Even if I have to retry this level a thousand times.

I won't give up.

So-

Time's up.

What?

Drip, drip... Drip.

Huh?

No, no I'm not done yet.

I need more ti-

CRASH

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