I don't know what to say to her. All I know is, I ain't saying it. And…

Kathryn Stockett
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I don't know what to say to her. All I know is, I ain't saying it. And I know she ain't saying what she want a say either and it's a strange thing happening here cause nobody saying nothing and we still managing to have us a conversation ✨ The Help. Book by Kathryn Stockett, July 23, 2009.
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I don't know what to say to her. All I know is, I ain't saying it. And I know she ain't saying what she want a say either and it's a strange thing happening here cause nobody saying nothing and we still managing to have us a conversation ✨ The Help. Book by Kathryn Stockett, July 23, 2009.

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