Before, I would've been thrilled - who doesn't love luxury items?

Now, I felt only terror.

I couldn't stay. I called my landlord about terminating my lease.

The landlord wasn't happy since I'd been there less than six months.

"Keep the remaining rent and deposit," I said shakily. "I need to move urgently."

The landlord reluctantly agreed, "Fine, I'll come by tomorrow."

I fell into an uneasy sleep.

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