How could any boy know that freedom is lost the moment you become a man. Things start to count. To press in. Constrictin — Pierce Brown, Morning Star
How could any boy know that freedom is lost the moment you become a man. Things start to count. To press in. Constrictin — Pierce Brown, Morning Star
How could any boy know that freedom is lost the moment you become a man. Things start to count. To press in. Constrictin — Pierce Brown, Morning Star
How could any boy know that freedom is lost the moment you become a man. Things start to count. To press in. Constrictin — Pierce Brown, Morning Star
How could any boy know that freedom is lost the moment you become a man. Things start to count. To press in. Constrictin — Pierce Brown, Morning Star
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How could any boy know that freedom is lost the moment you become a man. Things start to count. To press in. Constricting slowly, inevitably, creating a cage of inconveniences and duties and deadlines and failed plans and lost friends.

— Pierce Brown, Morning Star
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