If These Sheets Were States//jalex

If These Sheets Were States//jalex

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Last published Fri, Apr 12, 2019

alexgaskarth alltimelow jackbarakat jalex riandawson

Alex comes home from a shitty day at school to see a message from a stranger, who he quickly becomes friends with.

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