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coffee and small talk

We sat across from each other, two old friends who hadn't spoken in years. The cafe was busy, the sounds of espresso machines and…

#friendship#small talk#silence

— Aniruddh MenonAug 3, 2026

a pause

She says I'm fine and for a moment it's almost true. Her eyes don't drop. A small movement in her throat. Then the pause stretches…

#small talk#gaps

— AnonymousJul 26, 2026