To be beautiful you had to be willowy and tall. When you were as short…

Cassandra Clare
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To be beautiful you had to be willowy and tall. When you were as short as Clary was, just over five feet, you were cute. Not pretty or beautiful, but cute. ✨ Cassandra Clare (2009). Sample of the CITYs, p.24, Simon and Schuster
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To be beautiful you had to be willowy and tall. When you were as short as Clary was, just over five feet, you were cute. Not pretty or beautiful, but cute. ✨ Cassandra Clare (2009). Sample of the CITYs, p.24, Simon and Schuster

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