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"No." "Absolutely not, stop right there. Do not come any closer." "I said no. I am a grown woman you do not need to pick me up like I'm an intolerant child." °°° "This is cruel and unusual punishment. I should demand a lawyer." °°° "I do not care that you are my lawyer. You of all people should know I have rights against this kind of treatment." ••• Scottie Everett is in her last year of University to be an Artistic Curator as her mother wanted. She dreads wasting her years studying a subject she wasn't passionate about. She secretly always wanted to be a scientist in finding a cure for some uncommon disorder, but she would never try or admit it a loud to anyone. She was known as the safer than sorry friend, not

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