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  1. Public Bookmark 58

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    “Can we give you anything, Carol?” Her voice had dropped, low and gravelly now, cracking slightly when she said her name. “Do you want something from us?”

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    carol doesn't want any help. and zosia? well, zosia just wants to give her what she needs.

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    21 Jul 2026

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    “Can I help you?” the woman says, clearly irritated.
    “Um,” Carol says, her voice coming out an octave higher than intended. She clears her throat. “Are you my Airbnb host?”
    “Am I your— what, no. What?”
    “It’s just… I have booked this house. On Airbnb.”
    “I think you have the wrong house.”
    “Isn’t this the house?” Carol says, putting her phone straight to the woman’s face.
    “I can’t tell. You’d have to unlock your phone.”

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    07 Jul 2026

  3. Public Bookmark 69

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    “I want you as my graduate advisor.”

    “What?” Carol’s hands fell from her bag. “You – what?”

    Zosia smiled, teeth on display now. “I want you as my advisor next year. Like I said, I have been waiting for this class the entirety of my time here. I don't want anyone else claiming you before I do.”


    So, Carol was fine. She was fine and the fact that she repeated that constantly, a mantra in her head, probably should have raised some red flags, but it didn't.

    She published her books under her pen name, taught at the university, and did not let an unhinged graduate student blow up her life. Just for the fuck of it, it seemed like.

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    26 Jun 2026