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He tried to let her know it would be all right. eventually. life wouldn't always be this painful. the world wouldn't always be this brutal. give it time, little one. give it another chance. come back.
-Louise Penny
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He Tried To Let Her Know It

Louise Penny
He tried to let her know it would be all right. eventually. life wouldn't always be this painful. the world wouldn't always be this brutal. give it time, little one. give it another chance. come back.
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