Because the truth sometimes hurts, I said. Yeah, he said. So do lies, …

Sarah Dessen
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Because the truth sometimes hurts, I said. Yeah, he said. So do lies, though. ✨ Sarah Dessen (2008). Just Listen, p.110, Penguin
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