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After that, he uttered the phrase "Alright," and immediately after that, he removed his hand from the problematic situation. "Are you able to provide some specific illustrations of the thoughts that you have?"

I couldn't decide whether or not I should tell him, so I went back and forth between the two possibilities. I just couldn't bring myself to do it. After some consideration, I came to the conclusion that being truthful was the most appropriate action to do in this circumstance. I am very convinced that even if he had chosen a different toy, I still would not have loved what he had to offer regardless of the toy that he had selected. Despite this, I am fairly certain that I would not have enjoyed what he had to offer. Aside from that, I knew that in order for me to achieve my goal of having things be different from how they were, I was going to have to voice my opinion to the greatest number of people possible. That was an unquestionable prerequisite.

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