"I don't say anything and he casually leans……" — Melina Marchetta
"I don't say anything and he casually leans against my desk, picking up the novel that's sitting there. "It's bullshit," he tells me, flicking through it. "There's no such thing as Atticus Finch." I shrug. "It'd be nice if there was, though."
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Melina Marchetta
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