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“Nah,' I tell her after a while. 'He is more like a brother, you know?' The good kind. The kind with the purple teeth.” quote by E.R. Frank — Download Open image

““Nah,' I tell her after a while. 'He is more like a brother, you know?' The good kind. The kind with the purple teeth.””

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