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Interesting Timing

The meeting point between the real world and dreamland

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Winston
Jul 12, 2023
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“Did this myself and went autistic with the sunscreen on my hands started to scare the h0es when I freaked out and ran to the water to wash it away.” - Jackson, Juniper FL

Be cool brother. Lick it off next time. Nothing phases you. Set the tone. Smooth.


Ex text last night but I see the timing and this time is just around the hour I suffered from sleep paralysis.

A scene that played out as such: I lay on my back in bed. It’s dark and only dim shadows visible. Streak of blonde hair catches eye at the door - left. I recognize the face as a friend from childhood. A different woman. “Summer?”

“Hey Winston, yes!”

I laugh, breaking tension of years of no speak. 

“Turn over to your stomach” she tells me to do this and I do. Obedient like schoolboy. Like I was when she knew me. Much younger. On my stomach I remember feeling sheets on cheek, relaxing into their comfort then seeing shadows of her movement across the walls until a pressure to my left - her weight getting into the bed.

“Are you comfortable?” She asks while positioning herself on top of me, and the foot of my back with one leg on each side.

I say yes while feeling her hand on my back. I don’t turn my neck too much, don’t really want to see her, never really thought she was attracted and there was an opportunity in 2017 I

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