Tough Love

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Do you have a story that you are scared to tell?

Exclusive extract from Totally Fine (and other lies I've told myself)

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Tiffany Philippou
Mar 23, 2022
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TW: Suicide

Chapter One

Scribbling in the Sky

‘To your knowledge, has he ever had sex with a man?’ ‘No.’

‘What about anal sex?’

‘Um, yes.’

‘What about drug use?’

‘Um, not like the proper ones, like a bit of weed, MDMA, very occasionally I guess.’

‘Intravenous drugs? Heroin, needles, anything like that?’

‘No.’

‘And his parents said that you spoke about organ dona…

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