This is what I know about myself. She was all I wanted. And I took her…

Sue Monk Kidd
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This is what I know about myself. She was all I wanted. And I took her away. ✨ Sue Monk Kidd (2003). The Secret Life of Bees, p.8, Penguin
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This is what I know about myself. She was all I wanted. And I took her away. ✨ Sue Monk Kidd (2003). The Secret Life of Bees, p.8, Penguin

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