After all the fears, the warnings, after all, a woman's mistakes are d…

Janet Fitch
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After all the fears, the warnings, after all, a woman's mistakes are different from a girl's. They are written by fire on stone. They are a trait and not an error. ✨ Janet Fitch (2013). White Oleander, p.76, Hachette UK
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After all the fears, the warnings, after all, a woman's mistakes are different from a girl's. They are written by fire on stone. They are a trait and not an error. ✨ Janet Fitch (2013). White Oleander, p.76, Hachette UK

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