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Septua

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5. He struggled through the first term...

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Tue Jun 10, 2025, 10:35 PM

Jun 2025

..and never accepted his weakness and incompetence. I don't expect him to have a psychological metamorphosis at this point in his life. He'll get what he wants or blame someone else if not...

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