Normal life Quote by Hannah Tinti

“He kept expecting something to happen, some outside force to sweep in and change everything and take him in some new direction, give him a more normal life.” quote by Hannah Tinti — Download Open image

““He kept expecting something to happen, some outside force to sweep in and change everything and take him in some new direction, give him a more normal life.””

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