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Dear Sugar Letter #10

Dear Sugar Letter #10

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Dear Sugar,

I met Paul in 2003, when I was 22. I loved him almost immediately. We were soon inseparable. We moved in together within six months and built a life together. Jobs, friends, a home, cats. Basically, your suburban millennial gay dream. And it was, for the most part, superb. We married in 2010. It snowed that day. We walked in…

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