People work too hard to figure out the meaning of their lives. Why me,…

Jodi Picoult
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People work too hard to figure out the meaning of their lives. Why me, why now. The truth is, sometimes things don't happen to you for a reason. Sometimes it's just about being in the right place at the right time for someone else. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2003). Second Glance, p.643, Simon and Schuster
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People work too hard to figure out the meaning of their lives. Why me, why now. The truth is, sometimes things don't happen to you for a reason. Sometimes it's just about being in the right place at the right time for someone else. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2003). Second Glance, p.643, Simon and Schuster

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