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My first time was different than I imagined it. I had been waiting for it to begin. I thought I would feel it or something and I had been getting worried and anxious. When it came it was in the afternoon. I went to the toilet and my panties where covered in blood, so I […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"My first time was different than I imagined it. I had been waiting for it to begin. I thought I would feel it or something and I had been getting worried and anxious. When it came it was in the afternoon. 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