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His strange acts of kindness are unraveling me. I build an unlikely friendship with him which deems it necessary for him to start smiling around me and my kids. Turns out, Judgmental Guy isn’t too mean-okay, he kind of still is. Judgmental Guy decides Lucy and me-as well as baby Eli, are worth his friendship. Then something happens, I’m not even sure what. Most Recommended Books presents the Michelle Gross series written by Michelle Gross. He judges my very round belly, Lucy’s inability to leave him alone, the bags under my eyes, and the fact that I couldn’t care less what I look like anymore. He doesn’t know me, but he’s already painting a picture of who he thinks I am in his mind. he’s a tattoo artist covered in ink and she tells him i know i haven’t seen them all but i really love your tattoos. His cold, blunt observation of us doesn’t differ from any other stranger. TikTok video from glav (glavreads): 'tattoo artist heroes one percent of you by Michelle Gross romancebooks grumpysunshine tattooartist neighbors booktok bookrecommendations glavreads'. I’m too busy most days between parenting, work, and finishing up my last year of nursing school to let their judging gaze tear me down until he moves into the vacant house next to the apartments I live in. I mean, why else would someone have a child so young, right? They couldn’t be more wrong. They see Lucy on my hip, and they see a mistake.
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