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“People are shuffling by in long coats, with shopping bags and takeout, smoking cigarettes and feigning laughter - filling up their lives with distractions to shut out the chaos.”

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Rob Payne

Rob Payne, born in 1973, is a talented novelist known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature. more

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