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Words have power Quote by Lisa Unger

“She wanted to take those words back. But they were out, shattering in the air all around them, slicing them both.” quote by Lisa Unger — Download Open image

““She wanted to take those words back. But they were out, shattering in the air all around them, slicing them both.””

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