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Sam IllustrativePortland · 6h
Drawing of Sam in an oatmeal sweater holding up a tailored forest-green waistcoat from a gift box, hand over his mouth, candles and cake on the kitchen table.
Sam Illustrative@sam_suitsup · Portland · 6h

One year. He found the card, Kofi made the waistcoat, and I found out a secret can be kept by two people who both cry easily. Forest green forever.

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Kept it secret for six weeks. Hardest fitting of my life.

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One year! Baby, that waistcoat is a love letter.

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