Imagine you find yourself living on your own, after years of being surrounded by loved ones and friends. Your house is devoid of conversation. The television is your closest companion. Even an encounter with a salesclerk would be a welcome relief from the solitude. But while you may want to venture into the world, you are physically limited from doing so. And so, each day just brings more of the same. You have never felt so alone...

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