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Desperation Quote by Laini Taylor

“How could you tell if your instincts were just hope in disguise, and if your hope was really desperation parading as possibility?” quote by Laini Taylor — Download Open image

“How could you tell if your instincts were just hope in disguise, and if your hope was really desperation parading as possibility?”

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