Instead, we just sat there, together but really apart, watching a show…

Sarah Dessen
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Instead, we just sat there, together but really apart, watching a show about a stranger and all her secrets, while keeping our own to ourselves, as always. ✨ Just Listen. Book by Sarah Dessen, 2006.
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