I knew it like destiny, and at the same time, I knew it as choice. ✨ J…

Jeanette Winterson
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I knew it like destiny, and at the same time, I knew it as choice. ✨ Jeanette Winterson (2006). Lighthousekeeping, p.186, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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I knew it like destiny, and at the same time, I knew it as choice. ✨ Jeanette Winterson (2006). Lighthousekeeping, p.186, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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