Are you going to be playing for the pure thrill of unreluctant desire?…

David Levithan
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Are you going to be playing for the pure thrill of unreluctant desire? ✨ Rachel Cohn, David Levithan (2010). Dash & Lily's Book of Dares, p.19, Knopf Books for Young Readers
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Are you going to be playing for the pure thrill of unreluctant desire? ✨ Rachel Cohn, David Levithan (2010). Dash & Lily's Book of Dares, p.19, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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