I mean, at first, it was kind of disappointing. But people recover fro…

Sarah Dessen
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I mean, at first, it was kind of disappointing. But people recover from disappointment. Otherwise we'd all be hanging from nooses. Right? ✨ Sarah Dessen (2008). Just Listen, p.136, Penguin
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