The cruelty of fate is that I must travel with the people I hate when …

Veronica Roth
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The cruelty of fate is that I must travel with the people I hate when the people I love are dead behind me.
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The cruelty of fate is that I must travel with the people I hate when the people I love are dead behind me.

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