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Breathing Quote by Lisa See

“Perhaps he was afraid as I was that we'd be…” quote by Lisa See — Download Open image

“Perhaps he was afraid as I was that we'd be caught. Or perhaps he was breathing me in just as I was letting him come into my lungs, my eyes, my heart.”

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