Arms Quote by Paolo Giordano

“She found herself thinking of how it would feel to be safely trapped in his arms, with no more possibility to choose.” quote by Paolo Giordano — Download Open image

“She found herself thinking of how it would feel to be safely trapped in his arms, with no more possibility to choose.”

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