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Emotional-neglect Quote by Margot Datz

“To be captured as a trophy and than have our emotions neglected is tragic. We might as well be stuffed and mounted on a wall!” quote by Margot Datz — Download Open image

““To be captured as a trophy and than have our emotions neglected is tragic. We might as well be stuffed and mounted on a wall!””

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Emotional-neglect

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