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Short Story: To Rapunzel, With Love...

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  It's hard to believe it's been two years since I moved into the house with no exit. Of course, I didn't know there was no way out at the time as everything seemed so normal. I don't remember much of my life before he came into it. I struggle to remember the person I was, either. All I   know is I was very different from the person telling you this story.   We met for the first time one evening at a local bar. I was a marketing professional in her mid-twenties who had just earned her first big promotion to Marketing Executive. I was out with my friends to celebrate and we hadn't long popped the champagne when a tall, handsome-looking man came across to our table. Little did I know that the attractive appearance and gentlemanly manner were merely a disguise he wore to hide his true self. Caught off guard and swept up in the celebrations, I couldn't help but be mesmerised by him. So when he asked for my number, I found myself giving it to him almost in a daze, ba