Hanker Sore

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Struggle-Conflict
Desire-Longing

Hanker Sore

adj.
finding a person so attractive it actually kinda pisses you off.

From hanker, to pine after something + canker sore, which gets worse the more you’re aware of it.

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miscellaneous items on a table

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La Cuna

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Tarrion

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