Conflict Quote by Margaret Peterson Haddix

“But things are so bad, I feel like I’m going to explode if I don’t do something.” quote by Margaret Peterson Haddix — Download Open image

““But things are so bad, I feel like I’m going to explode if I don’t do something.””

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