A loving soul was always more beautiful over the long haul, but actual…

Ann Brashares
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A loving soul was always more beautiful over the long haul, but actual prettiness was fleeting. ✨ Ann Brashares (2010). My Name is Memory, p.82, Penguin
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A loving soul was always more beautiful over the long haul, but actual prettiness was fleeting. ✨ Ann Brashares (2010). My Name is Memory, p.82, Penguin

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