Black panther Quote by Maggie Shayne

“She's got a hair-trigger temper and paper-thin patience and a black panther for a pet.” quote by Maggie Shayne — Download Open image

““She's got a hair-trigger temper and paper-thin patience and a black panther for a pet.””

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