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The clock was ticking; it was time for school. Unmoved by all the commotion, the junior brat (six-year-old) took her own sweet time pecking at the breakfast fare. đ„đ„
Frustrated with the futility of the entire exercise, I reflected with my gaze fixed on her plate but my mind elsewhere, âWhat am I doing here? Whatâs the use? I am just growing in width, sitting here, doing nothing, and looking at your foodâ.â đđ
ââAnd wanting to eat it,â she quipped, first looking into her plate and then at my gloomy face. đ€šđź
Oh no! đŁ And here, I thought I was spelling out my existential ache!đđ
It hurt like a punch in the gut! đđ©Â
And thatâs how, people, you put CRY bang inside your midlife cry-sis!đ
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