You can only push the truth down for so long, and then it bubbles back…

Cassandra Clare
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You can only push the truth down for so long, and then it bubbles back up. ✨ Cassandra Clare (2011). Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, p.1139, Simon and Schuster
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You can only push the truth down for so long, and then it bubbles back up. ✨ Cassandra Clare (2011). Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, p.1139, Simon and Schuster

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