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Jenny Downham, Before I Die Quotes: You want some sweet and lovely things, Tessa, but be careful. Other people can't always give you what you want.
         

You want some sweet and lovely things, Tessa, but be careful. Other people can't always give you what you want.


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You want some sweet and lovely things, Tessa, but be careful. Other people can't always give you what you want.
         



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