Gormless one, isn't she? The screenshots are a little weird because I got tired of waiting for a proper raw to appear on the internet and had to take… measures. Impressions: I'm also mostly covering this bleh episode because I'm still a bit upset about the bait and switch of Fena. Between this show […]
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