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Lydia was ten years old when she fell in love with her best friend Johnny.

Well, the term 'love' is used loosely here. It was mostly just Lydia following Johnny around like a lost puppy, and Johnny laughing at all the different things he could make Lydia do for him.

When Johnny found his favorite song, Lydia searched her body up and down for a mark, wanting more than anything to see All Star suddenly tattooed on her skin. Nothing appeared, and Lydia spent three days in bed crying.

After that, she vowed to never fall in love again.

She failed.

Clearly.

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