Butler Quote by Kerry Greenwood

“Lindsay was treated likewise by Mr. Butler, who washed his face as though he was five years old and still unreliable with chocolate.” quote by Kerry Greenwood — Download Open image

““Lindsay was treated likewise by Mr. Butler, who washed his face as though he was five years old and still unreliable with chocolate.””

Kerry Greenwood

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