If he says jump, she doesn't even ask How high? She goes out and buys …

Jodi Picoult
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If he says jump, she doesn't even ask How high? She goes out and buys a pogo stick. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2010). House Rules: A Novel, p.143, Simon and Schuster
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If he says jump, she doesn't even ask How high? She goes out and buys a pogo stick. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2010). House Rules: A Novel, p.143, Simon and Schuster

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