My mother used to tell me that when push comes to shove, you always kn…

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My mother used to tell me that when push comes to shove, you always know who to turn to. That being a family isn't a social construct but an instinct. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2009). Keeping Faith, p.19, Harper Collins
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My mother used to tell me that when push comes to shove, you always know who to turn to. That being a family isn't a social construct but an instinct. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2009). Keeping Faith, p.19, Harper Collins

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