by Alipglc
The Things We Don't Say Ali, Sahar, and Emily have a world of their own. Some of it is loud: arguments, laughter, reckless decisions, and the occasional terrible idea. Some of it is quiet: a hand held a little longer, a conversation that means more than it seems, the things they trust each other with, and the things they never quite put into words. These are fragments of their lives. Some funny, some intimate, some painful, and some that probably make more sense if you know them. There is no grand story here. Just three people, the lives they share, and all the things they don't say.
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