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| jimmy | "the first month you know someone, everything is easy," kira said. " you want to believe that this time it's going to be different, you suspend your disbelief and give them the benefit of the doubt and find everything they say terribly interesting because you don't want to ruin the off-chance that this time you'll be understood, that this person will break down or at least diminish the various barriers which separate us from all other people, even the people we love. | 040221 |