She wondered again about her inclination to wish for things that made …

Ann Brashares
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She wondered again about her inclination to wish for things that made her so deeply unhappy. ✨ Ann Brashares (2011). Sisterhood Everlasting (Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants): A Novel, p.133, Random House
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She wondered again about her inclination to wish for things that made her so deeply unhappy. ✨ Ann Brashares (2011). Sisterhood Everlasting (Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants): A Novel, p.133, Random House

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