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It was a sickening, humbling, maddeningly powerless sensation this watching them and waiting for them to come to him. For the time they could be a family again. But Mickey did it like one__ tongue pointlessly finds a mouth sore over and over again, half to see if it was still there, half to see if it still hurt.
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It was a sickening, humbling, maddeningly powerless sensation this watching them and waiting for them to come to him. For the time they could be a family again. But Mickey did it like one__ tongue pointlessly finds a mouth sore over and over again, half to see if it was still there, half to see if it still hurt.

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