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“She may have looked normal on the outside, but once you'd seen her handwriting you knew she was deliciously complicated inside.” quote by Jeffrey Eugenides — Download Open image

“She may have looked normal on the outside, but once you'd seen her handwriting you knew she was deliciously complicated inside.”

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