When you love someone more than he loves you, you'll do anything to sw…

Jodi Picoult
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When you love someone more than he loves you, you'll do anything to switch the scales. You dress the way you think he'd like you to dress. You pick up his favorite figures of expression. You tell yourself that if you re-create yourself in his image, then he'll crave you in the same way you crave him. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2007). Vanishing acts, p.206, Simon and Schuster
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