Being a good mother, it seemed to me, meant you ran the risk of losing…

Jodi Picoult
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Being a good mother, it seemed to me, meant you ran the risk of losing your child. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2012). The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules, p.505, Simon and Schuster
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Being a good mother, it seemed to me, meant you ran the risk of losing your child. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2012). The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules, p.505, Simon and Schuster

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