All she had needed was the certainty of his love, and his reassurance …

Ian Mcewan
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All she had needed was the certainty of his love, and his reassurance that there was no hurry when a lifetime lay ahead of them.
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All she had needed was the certainty of his love, and his reassurance that there was no hurry when a lifetime lay ahead of them.

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