It's funny how two people can grow up in the same town, go to the same…

Sarah Dessen
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It's funny how two people can grow up in the same town, go to the same school, have the same friends, and end up so totally different. Family, or lack of it, counts for more than you'd think. ✨ Sarah Dessen (2013). The Moon and More, p.31, Penguin
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