That's the thing about being a victim; you start to think it'll happen…

Dennis Lehane
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That's the thing about being a victim; you start to think it'll happen to you on a regular basis. It's living with the reality of your own vulnerability, and it sucks. ✨ Dennis Lehane (2011). A Drink Before The War, p.46, Random House
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That's the thing about being a victim; you start to think it'll happen to you on a regular basis. It's living with the reality of your own vulnerability, and it sucks. ✨ Dennis Lehane (2011). A Drink Before The War, p.46, Random House

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