He always lived in his head. He never cared about how things were, onl…

Cassandra Clare
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He always lived in his head. He never cared about how things were, only how they would be, someday, when he had everything he wanted. When we had everything we wanted. ✨ Cassandra Clare (2011). Clockwork Angel, p.105, Simon and Schuster
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He always lived in his head. He never cared about how things were, only how they would be, someday, when he had everything he wanted. When we had everything we wanted. ✨ Cassandra Clare (2011). Clockwork Angel, p.105, Simon and Schuster

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