I discovered this hidden in a crack in my sofa… please don’t tell me these are bed bugs.

bugs through clothing or bags.

Even discussing the issue felt humiliating.

But the more I researched, the more I realized infestations are incredibly common.

Hotels.

Movie theaters.

Airplanes.

Office chairs.

Public spaces.

Bed bugs are opportunistic travelers, not moral judgments.

Still, the emotional stigma remains powerful.

The Sofa Had to Go

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