Do they choose to be so dense? Were they born that way? I have no frie…

Laurie Halse Anderson
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Do they choose to be so dense? Were they born that way? I have no friends. I have nothing. I say nothing. I am nothing. ✨ Laurie Halse Anderson (2011). Speak, p.116, Macmillan
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Do they choose to be so dense? Were they born that way? I have no friends. I have nothing. I say nothing. I am nothing. ✨ Laurie Halse Anderson (2011). Speak, p.116, Macmillan

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