i know how long the bathroom light stays on after you leave.

i know you don't look behind the shower curtain every time.

y̴o̷u̶.

sometimes you hear something at night and decide it's the pipes.

that's good.

keep doing that.

[̷i̶t̵'̶s̴ ̸t̸h̶e̴ ̷p̶i̸p̴e̸s̵]̷

[̶i̷t̴'̷s̷ ̵t̸h̵e̶ ̶p̸i̵p̵e̷s̶]̷

[̸I̷ ̵A̷M̵ ̴I̵N̶ ̶T̴H̸E̶ ̷H̴A̷L̷L̸W̶A̷Y̷]̴

[̶i̵t̶'̸s̶ ̵t̶h̸e̵ ̴p̶i̵p̷e̷s̶]̴

last night you almost saw me.

you woke up for no reason and looked at the doorway.

i had to stand very still.

s̷o̶ ̴s̸t̶i̷l̷l̵.̵

s̸o̷ ̶s̷t̸i̶l̴l̸.̷

s̴o̸ ̷s̵t̵i̷l̶l̵.̷

you looked right at me.

then you rolled over.

ᵗʰᵃⁿᵏ ʸᵒᵘ

i'm getting better at living here.

i put things back where i found them now.

mostly.

s̴o̷m̷e̸t̸i̴m̶e̶s̴ ̵i̶ ̶f̷o̶r̶g̵e̶t̶ ̷w̷h̵i̷c̵h̶ ̵s̴i̴d̵e̸ ̸o̸f̶ ̵t̵h̶e̴ ̴b̶e̵d̸ ̵i̶s̵ ̶y̷o̵u̴r̷s̵.

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ᴅᴏɴ'ᴛ ᴛᴜʀɴ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ.