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[There was something oddly bizarre about her cheeriness that irked him. She clearly didn't care about making others uncomfortable. Maybe in another circumstance he would have liked someone so optimistic, but in this case she was getting on his nerves, to an extent. Why didn't he just shut up and not say anything? He was new and therefore not many people knew him, so he could have avoided the event together. Stupid, stupid.]