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Bettie

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5. They say the words

Reply to Quiet Em (Original post)

Wed Dec 3, 2025, 11:34 AM

Dec 3

but they won't take action.

They want to have the words out there so that when something terrible (more terrible than has happened thus far) happens they can shake their heads and refer to what they said before, but they won't take any action. Ever.

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