I might have been eleven years old and a little socially immature, but…

Gayle Forman
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I might have been eleven years old and a little socially immature, but I recognized a gauntlet being thrown down when I saw it, and I had no choice but to take it up. ✨ Gayle Forman (2009). If I Stay, p.37, Penguin
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