Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously

Jodi Picoult
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Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled their daughters in different ways. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2012). The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules, p.678, Simon and Schuster
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Maybe mothers - consciously or subconsciously - repelled their daughters in different ways. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2012). The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules, p.678, Simon and Schuster

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