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Affection Quote by C.B. Lee

“Jess is too big for her skin, as if she might float away in the exhilarating possibility of the moment.” quote by C.B. Lee — Download Open image

““Jess is too big for her skin, as if she might float away in the exhilarating possibility of the moment.””

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