There are so many ways a family can unravel. All it takes is a tiny sl…

Jodi Picoult
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There are so many ways a family can unravel. All it takes is a tiny slash of selfishness, a rip of greed, a puncture of bad luck. And yet, woven tightly, family can be the strongest bond imaginable. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2013). The Storyteller, p.456, Simon and Schuster
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