My heart hurt so much I can't believe it. How can it keep beating, fee…

Alice Walker
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My heart hurt so much I can't believe it. How can it keep beating, feeling like this? ✨ Alice Walker (1982). El color púrpura, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
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