Reading it the night before, I'd wondered if it would be like that for…

John Green
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Reading it the night before, I'd wondered if it would be like that for me-if in one moment, I would finally understand her, know her, and understand the role I'd played in her dying. But I wasn't convinced enlightenment struck like lightining. ✨ John Green (2015). Looking For Alaska Special 10th Anniversary Edition, p.149, Penguin
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