I jog through the halls and then go upstairs to Jane’s locker and care…

John Green
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I jog through the halls and then go upstairs to Jane’s locker and carefully slip the note I wrote last night through the vent: To: The Locker Houdini From: Will Grayson Re: An Expert in the Field of Good Boyfriends? Dear Jane, Just so you know: e. e. cummings cheated on both of his wives. With prostitutes. Yours, Will Grayson ✨ John Green, David Levithan (2010). Will Grayson, Will Grayson, p.88, Penguin
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