025: Discipline Amidst The Heartbreak

Everything felt like slow motion, and there was a wrenching tightness in my chest that just wouldn't let up.
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My head felt like someone had taken a vice and tightened it right around my temples and my forehead.
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The pressure was overwhelming, and my palms were sweaty with fear as I contemplated what was in front of me.
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It had been a difficult week on the …