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Why don’t you tell him the truth? Tell him why I used! Tell him why I had to get high every day!
— Scott • Higher Ground

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Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
The speaker forcefully demands that someone reveal to a third person the real reasons behind their drug use, insisting there was a cause for getting high every day. It reads as a raw confrontation, pressing for honesty about what drove the habit.
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