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  1. Afraid of Being Seen by

    Fandoms: Marvel Cinematic Universe, Thunderbolts (Movie 2025)  

    22 Jul 2025

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    Your very first thought was ‘shit, not again’ followed very closely by ‘how can this keep happening?’ and then finally ‘why me?’. This is the third time. How can it be possible that the universe has found a way to present you with a soulmate for a THIRD TIME??

    This was just plain cruel at this point. The pull of the soulmate bond hadn't been enough for the last two to overlook outward appearances. You couldn't imagine this time would be any damn different.

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    Navigating the very real struggle of body image and self esteem issues in a world of judgement and mental health instability. As anyone who's read any of my other work knows, I believe in happy endings, but it's still a journey. Thunderbolts hit so unexpectedly hard, folks. Am I right?

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