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Eye contact Quote by Fiona Wood

“We look at each other with shy relief. It's the look two odd socks give when they recognise each other in the wild.” quote by Fiona Wood — Download Open image

““We look at each other with shy relief. It's the look two odd socks give when they recognise each other in the wild.””

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