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[narrator] I spent years planning revenge on my high school bully… and somehow ended up falling for him. This feels weird to write, but here goes. In high school I was the awkward, quiet girl that everyone ignored—except for one person. Ethan. He was one of those popular guys who thought teasing people made him funny. It started with small things: jokes about my clothes, sarcastic comments in class, whispering things loud enough for people around us to hear. But sometimes it went further. Onc