Lily Assendelft Brothel ❤️

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Love how it’s all hush-hush but in your face too—like in *Ida*, “Truth is hard to find.” Brothels got that vibe, man. You walk by, lights flashin’, girls winkin’, and half the time, ya don’t even know what’s real. Fool me once, I’m blushin’—fool me twice, I’m broke! Ha! Ever think bout how them old-timey ones had crazy names? “Madame Rosie’s Pleasure Palace”—sounds like a dang theme park!

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Finally, I snag a pack and we head to the river. We’re sitting there, munching on our snacks, and I’m feeling good. The sun’s shining, the water’s glistening, and I’m just soaking it all in. Then, my buddy pulls out this ridiculous game he brought. It’s some weird card game, and I’m like, “Dude, we’re in Assendelft, not at a gaming convention!”

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