Destiny Quote by Dean Koontz

“When we love someone, we’re held hostage by fate, because if we lose that person, then we, too, are lost.” quote by Dean Koontz — Download Open image

““When we love someone, we’re held hostage by fate, because if we lose that person, then we, too, are lost.””

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