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“She sipped her drink and the ends of her lips curled, stamped two dimples on her cheeks, and in her smile flashed the danger of momentum, of riding hard with no plan. But I didn't need a plan, only movement. Like the purest assassin, I was already dead.” quote by Nic Pizzolatto — Download Open image

““She sipped her drink and the ends of her lips curled, stamped two dimples on her cheeks, and in her smile flashed the danger of momentum, of riding hard with no plan. But I didn't need a plan, only movement. Like the purest assassin, I was already dead.””

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