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Your entitled moaning may be entirely appropriate

Posted on November 5, 2018November 16, 2018 by Talia Ripley

“I know it’s not your fault  but it’s just that I really have a thing about waiting, It makes me really stressed. We’ve been waiting for hours now. If the doctors think it’s so important for me to be induced why have we been waiting for so long.” There is no way on earth I…

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