"Why not?" He asked, as they entered the last lap. "I mean, okay, fair, not being able to leave is a pain in the ass and there are people I miss, but it's not the worst place I've been stuck in."
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"Why not?" He asked, as they entered the last lap. "I mean, okay, fair, not being able to leave is a pain in the ass and there are people I miss, but it's not the worst place I've been stuck in."