...because he believed that if you wanted to get rid of a hole, you fi…

Jodi Picoult
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...because he believed that if you wanted to get rid of a hole, you filled it. He had not realized at the time that there were all sorts of filler that took up space, but had no substance. That made you feel just as empty. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2007). Perfect Match, p.132, Simon and Schuster
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...because he believed that if you wanted to get rid of a hole, you filled it. He had not realized at the time that there were all sorts of filler that took up space, but had no substance. That made you feel just as empty. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2007). Perfect Match, p.132, Simon and Schuster

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