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The supply run started normally enough. Two weeks had passed since the Konstantin incident. Two weeks of increased security—cameras on the driveway, better locks on all the doors, and a standing rule that I texted one of the sisters every hour when I was in town. Overkill, maybe, but after being hunted through my own house by a six-hundred-year-old vampire, I was willing to accept overkill as the new normal. I’d made the drive into town with my usual list—groceries, hardware supplies, a specific brand of paint thinner Vivienne needed for her latest project. The truck’s bed was already half-full: coffee beans, protein powder, light bulbs, various mechanical parts for the eternally-f...

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Boomstick:When his brother DIO putted on a ancient stone mask,went full slasher on their father and became a blood drinking demon,Jonathan Joestar knew he would need more than his fists to defeat him. Wiz:That's where he met Will Anthonio Zeppeli whom taught him the ancient martial art of Hamon. Both of them would go on a journey,alongside Robert Speedwagon,to defeat DIO and rid the world of his evil. Boomstick:But after a couple of fights with DIO strongest minions Zeppeli would sadly die with his last act being to give his ripple to Jonathan. Rest in piece weird italian man. Wiz:Desolated but determined Jojo and Speedwagon continued their quest until they were met by Zeppeli former...

Ordered a heating element for soldering iron. About €3.59 initial price, I paid about €0.80 after coupons / store credit. I received a tg-227 wireless speaker, initial price over €10. Obviously an honest mistake. I contacted the store, more or less indifferent... (it's a pattern) I used the refund process where I explained I do not want a refund. Either I keep the speaker (not really interested but for €0.80 I won't mind) and reorder the heating element or I will go the trouble to send it back but they will go the trouble to resend the correct product. Since I cannot process the form without typing a refund amount, I typed €0.01 but I was very clear I DO NOT WANT t...

Hey everyone, just looking for a place where I can sell/drop/giveaway clothes. I dont have a personal number and I dont wanna go through the hassle of doing it through vinted or marketplace. Any second hand store where I can just drop in and give it away/sell? Thanks!

gap factory stores are way cheaper than regular gap. jeans are like $30 vs $70 at regular gap. but everyone says factory makes cheaper quality specifically for outlets. is gap factory quality acceptable or garbage? their sales are constant at factory. always 40-50% off. makes me think prices are fake. is it worth paying double for regular gap or is factory fine for basic clothes?

Any suggestions? The SHEIN ones I’ve gotten have not been great (should have known better but I’m on a budget). My bump is starting to pop and I’ve a few dinners, nights out etc coming up that I need options for. I don’t have the heart or the energy to sift through non-maternity clothes in store in the hope that they’ll fit. Anyone found any options that are affordable and not awful quality? I’ve tried Vinted but tbh when stuff doesn’t fit when it arrives it’s very frustrating as I can’t return it.

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I live alone. So when someone knocked on my bedroom door at 2:41 a.m., I knew something was wrong. Not the front door. My bedroom door. Three soft knocks. Polite. I was awake. Just scrolling on my phone. I stared at the door. Waiting for it to happen again. Knock. Knock. Knock. Same rhythm. I said, “Who is it?” Silence. Then, from the other side of the door— My voice answered. “It’s me.” Not muffled. Not distorted. Exactly like me. Same tone. Same slight rasp in my throat. My stomach dropped so fast I felt dizzy. I didn’t move. Didn’t breathe. Then my voice spoke again. Softly. “You left me out here.” My bedroom door handle slowly turned. Just ...

ALL CHARACTERS ARE 18+. He'd had an awful day, although that wasn't much of a surprise. It was the first anniversary of his friend's death, time was running out on his eviction notice, his water had stopped working, and finals were coming up yet he barely had the time or energy to even study for any of them. He was barely scraping by on his tuition payments already, and it's not like he had any family to cushion him if he fell. Life just didn't seem to cut him any sort of slack; dried tears streaked his face, his movements shuddered as he dialed his best friend's number. But as soon as she answered the phone, everything would start to be okay again. She always ...

I've been lurking on r/FashionReps and r/RepBudgetSneakers for years, so I'm pretty comfortable with the concept of buying from China. But I always stuck to clothes and shoes because electronics felt... riskier. Last month I needed a few things: \- Portable projector for backyard movie nights \- Wireless earbuds for gym \- Smart watch (don't want to pay Apple prices) \- Some kitchen gadgets (air fryer accessories, etc.) Amazon wanted $650+ for decent quality versions. Checked AliExpress — better at $400, but still felt expensive. Started digging into 1688 directly but hit the usual walls: ❌ Can't read Chinese (Google Translate only gets you so far) ❌ Don�...

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Chapter 1 My mom was the head faculty advisor for my program. She lived in fear that someone would accuse her of playing favorites. When my roommates skipped class to go out partying, she let them off with a gentle warning. When I ran a 103-degree fever and uploaded my doctor’s note, she publicly humiliated me in the class chat. \[Absence request denied. Zero tolerance for malingering. Points deducted. Let this be a lesson to all of you.\] I’d pulled all-nighters to earn the dean’s scholarship. She gave it to some well-connected student who was barely passing his classes. I argued back, eyes burning, begging. She slapped me across the face hard enough to split my lip. “Give it ...

I usually don't care what people think of me, but lately I've been dealing with some serious gender dysphoria and its been impacting my mental health. Our world is so gendered, and the fact that most people don't even consider non-binary as a valid gender or aren't aware of its existence is hard for me to deal with. I **** going out in public hand having to choose between a men's or women's bathroom, or going into a store and seeing all the gendered items. It's even worse when someone refers to me as "she" and when I correct them they just don't care to use "they". Sometimes I feel like I don't belong because I don't fit...

F22, 4'10, 105lbs, on no meds. I work in retail in a ****** area. There are always drug addicts walking in and out of my store. While I was putting some things away on a shelf, I didn't notice until far too late that I was too close for comfort to a smeared ****** fingerprint on the side of the shelf (like, essentially eye-to-eye). I have unruly curly hair and am super paranoid that some frizz on my head touched the stain. I'm now scared that anything I do to my hair now will either spread invisible blood particles to other surfaces or to some vulnerable part of my face or skin (I have terrible eczema that runs up my forearms from my hands). A strand of that same hair also g...

***(Part one)*** I open my eyes. Light pours through the window, curtains drawn open, letting the sun kiss me good morning. At first, I can’t believe I’m back. This time, it felt so real—so vivid—that I was certain I would never wake up again. But here I am, safe. The day moves forward, hour after hour, but deep inside, I know: I have to go back. Or… do I want to? The daylight fades, surrendering to the night. I find myself lying in bed once more, counting down. *10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1…* Light. Blinding, radiant light. For a moment, I think I am lying directly beneath the sun. But as my vision adjusts, I realize where I am. A breathtaking landscape stretches ...

Let's be real, this is the complaining side of the honkai husbando reddit scene, and I wouldn't miss it for the world. I love all my fellow complainers. Complaining is healthy! especially for those of us who like to look at all our options, it isn't reasonable to always be mister brightside. So apologies all around for the peppy tone of the title. However, a while ago, there were people who felt that maybe this sub needed a little less doom and gloom. I disagree! I heartily disagree! When you're feeling gloomy and doomy, there is nothing more annoying than someone else wagging their finger at you and telling you *they* don't think things are that bad and you should ...