Early death Quote by Gina Watson

““He turned to Isa, “I’m sorry. I’m frustrated and while I couldn’t be happier for you and Cash, your closeness just reminds me that Kim and I are not.” “You have to tell her,” Isa said. Camp turned to Cash. “I agree, bro. You could be trapped in a passionless marriage for upwards of fifty years. In that case, an early death would be preferable to a life of longevity.” “Jesus. Thanks for that grim image.””

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