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“Do you ever have ordinary days?" she asked as they ascended the stairs. "Why would I want them?” quote by Zoe Archer — Download Open image

““Do you ever have ordinary days?" she asked as they ascended the stairs. "Why would I want them?””

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Ordinary days

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