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So she sits in the stillness. And sometimes, in that stillness, she hears a ghost—Toni 1—whisper, “Wasn’t it easier when we just wanted to be loved?”

Toni 4 has stopped asking, “Why did this happen to me?” She now asks, “What did this version need that the last three couldn’t give?” toni 4

She arrived to be undeniable . So here’s to Toni 4. And to whatever quiet, unshakeable version you’re becoming right now. So she sits in the stillness

She didn’t arrive to be understood.

But ?

You’re not broken. You’re not numb.

May you outlive every story that was never yours to carry. in that stillness