It only takes 1 to fall apart
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Last published Fri, Apr 22, 2016
I once had a friend named Layla. We have been friends since 3rd grade. We had every class together. Then in 5th grade we had a different teacher. It took one person to tear our friendship apart. This is how it all went down...
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