That was what she really wanted. To forget so thoroughly she'd never h…

Janet Fitch
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That was what she really wanted. To forget so thoroughly she'd never have another memory again, the bitter so bitter you gave up the sweet. ✨ Janet Fitch (2006). Paint It Black: A Novel, p.189, Hachette UK
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That was what she really wanted. To forget so thoroughly she'd never have another memory again, the bitter so bitter you gave up the sweet. ✨ Janet Fitch (2006). Paint It Black: A Novel, p.189, Hachette UK

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