Because I was still pretending to be normal I'd just smile politely and make some excuse, going so far as wearing an engagement ring to school and making up a boyfriend named Bob.

鉴于我一直假装“正常”，我就只好报之以礼貌的微笑和编造的借口，甚至会戴一个订婚戒指去上学并且谎称我有个叫鲍勃的男朋友。

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"Love to Hate" features crisp acoustic guitars that ring as though freshly strung in a rolling strum pattern that's more evocative of Wilco than Bob Mould.

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