Are you coming down with something? Mom asks. And just for the tiniest…

Gayle Forman
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Are you coming down with something? Mom asks. And just for the tiniest of seconds, I wonder what would happen if I told them the truth. That school is nothing like I imagined it would be. That I'm not the girl in the catalog at all. I'm not a Happy College Student. I don't know who I am. Or maybe I do know who I am and I just don't want to be her anymore. ✨ Gayle Forman (2013). Just One Day, p.96, Penguin
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