Dad Quote by Daryl Gregory Download Open image ““Poor bastard. Literally. His mom was broke, and his dad had abandoned the family years ago.”” — Daryl Gregory ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dad Family Poverty Years ago
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“startled awake. Ollie froze for a moment, staring in his direction. The kid scrunched his face and yawned like a bear. I said to… — Daryl Gregory Copy Share Image
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