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“It’s either to kill or to be killed, huh? Well, I had to learn that in a hard way,” she said, nodding. “Because if we are not strong enough, people would look down to us. Literally. But seriously, girls, be independent. ”

✿ —— “It’s the twenty-first century.” An earnest nod of agreement was sent in the other girl’s direction. “It’s really about time that people start respecting girls more." Generally she was a very mild-mannered person, but hearing misogynistic comments always made her tick.