I wash my hands, wonder how an awful day could turn even worse. It see…

Kathryn Stockett
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I wash my hands, wonder how an awful day could turn even worse. It seems like at some point you'd just run out of awful. ✨ Kathryn Stockett (2009). The Help, p.326, Penguin
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