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I should be able to say it.

I should be able to say it. I always thought I had a choice. Not that the "choice" would be easy-- but that it would be mine. Then when it actually happened-- I couldn't even say the word. And I don't know why. But the shame set in, and now a choice became a secret. I didn't choose the shame -- but there it was. And it was mine now, as much as the life would have been. And the best part is...that I thought I was alone. I must be the only one of my friends carrying around this guilty secret. Not that I thought none of them had every one, but I must be the only one feeling this way. Then recently, I opened my mouth. And I was so not alone.

What does it mean to choose?

The stories sounded so familiar.

The stories sounded so familiar. Not in the exact circumstances. But in the reverberation that followed. Surprised to find out that the "choice" was never really ours to make. It's been 3 months now since. And if I had to make the choice do again...

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