Unfamiliar Finery
**Vanya
I paced the length of my childhood bedroom, trying my hardest not to stomp holes through the floorboards. I picked up a stuffed bear from my unmade bed and chucked it hard at the pink wallpaper. It hit the drywall with a pathetic thud and slumped to the carpet. I glared at it, my chest heaving. I was not going to pick it up. I needed to hit something much harder than a teddy bear.
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