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Dmitri West has always been good at staying afloat.
Nothing bothers him, nothing makes him lose his cool - one of the things he's had to learn in order to keep his job as a high school History teacher.
When things slowly start to crumble around him, Dmitri tries to remain unbothered, he really does, but things start to spiral out of control, too fast for him to keep up.
The tipping point, however? Seeing Tariq Riaz.
His ex-boyfriend of two years.
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started: october 23rd, 2020.
completed: december 31st, 2020.
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