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“Nick,please let me go." "I can't." His forehead creased into a dark frown of irritated bewilderment. "Whenever I see you,I can't seem to let you go." "You fired me!" He grinned. "I just rehired you.” quote by Judith McNaught — Download Open image

““Nick,please let me go." "I can't." His forehead creased into a dark frown of irritated bewilderment. "Whenever I see you,I can't seem to let you go." "You fired me!" He grinned. "I just rehired you.””

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