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audgetrouble
Since: Sep, 2017
audgetrouble
Since: Sep, 2017
2020-11-10 13:34:23
bumping again. if we don't have it, I'll probably take it to the TLP.
It’s not about the desti-something, it’s about the whatever.

Sort of a one-sided "Gift of the Magi" Plot. Basically, someone sells an important possession (jewelry, heirloom, etc) because they need money.