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Revanth Ukkalam

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The Leopard of Morrison

Like a scattered blanket left uncared for during a rush hour morning, she lay resting on a colourful (let us say of a largely light citrine color with twirls, loops, and hoops of other colors spun away) colonial sofa. She was all the while guarded carefully on either side by smaller, brown leather couches and tall brown lamp shades with trapezium pleats. Wearing blue jeans and a purple crop-top, s

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