reid into it

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just because she went to the redskins game with you
just because she's the only one who calls you a nickname doesn't

leaves no room for thinking about anything but the job
obviously your head thinks at a million miles per hour
victory in your eyes usually comes down to knowing it all
eventually, though, you meet your match, but you
doubted she would get married after a few years

really? you became their kids' godfather, for christ's sake
elements of romance trickled off into the damp river
it wasn't meant to be, you told yourself, but
damned were you if it didn't ache every day, anyways

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