Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster w…

Lisa Kleypas
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Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings. ✨ Lisa Kleypas (2015). The Travis Family Series, Books 1-3: Blue-Eyed Devil, Smooth Taking Stranger and Sugar Daddy, p.444, St. Martin's Press
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Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings. ✨ Lisa Kleypas (2015). The Travis Family Series, Books 1-3: Blue-Eyed Devil, Smooth Taking Stranger and Sugar Daddy, p.444, St. Martin's Press

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