It wasn't about being happy or unhappy. I just didn't want to be me an…

Sarah Dessen
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It wasn't about being happy or unhappy. I just didn't want to be me anymore. ✨ Sarah Dessen (2011). What Happened to Goodbye, p.204, Penguin
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