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Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Quotes: Then I imagined a lifetime of having to cry to get him to be kind, and I went back to no again.
         

Then I imagined a lifetime of having to cry to get him to be kind, and I went back to no again.


Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
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