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‘Fate? I call it random existence’

Recently, I went to Amsterdam. Though I loved the city, I did not enjoy being a pedestrian. ‘This is for cyclists!’ a middle-aged woman with a shock of curly hair shouted as she whizzed past, narrowly missing me.

A couple of days later, I received an email forwarded by my agent, from a person called Didi, asking if I remembered

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