Friendship Quote by Emmy Laybourne

“We were a good team. I was glad we had decided to work on being friends. She was holding up her end of the bargain and I was trying my best not to worship her.” quote by Emmy Laybourne — Download Open image

““We were a good team. I was glad we had decided to work on being friends. She was holding up her end of the bargain and I was trying my best not to worship her.””

Emmy Laybourne

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