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Romance Quote by Zoë Heller

“I mean, what is romance, but a mutual pact of delusion? When the pact ends, there's nothing left.” quote by Zoë Heller — Download Open image

““I mean, what is romance, but a mutual pact of delusion? When the pact ends, there's nothing left.””

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