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Did I Ever Tell You This?

by Sam Neill

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Rival Darling (The Darling Devils, #1)

by Alexandra Moody (Goodreads Author)

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Now and Then (Blue Collar Boys, #2)

by Sara Miller (Goodreads Author)

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Darlene’s Quotes

“I poured salad dressing on pancakes because of you.”
― Laurie Gilmore, The Strawberry Patch Pancake House

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“Because what more did one need besides good friends, good books, and the occasional cinnamon bun?”
― Laurie Gilmore, The Cinnamon Bun Book Store

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“She liked relationships like she liked her chicken wings, hot and fast.”
― Laurie Gilmore, The Strawberry Patch Pancake House

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“He was summer and she was fall. He was adventure and she was comfort. But right now, on the cusp between the two seasons, in this liminal space they’d carved out for themselves, they fit just right.”
― Laurie Gilmore, The Cinnamon Bun Book Store

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“They will not use my tears for their entertainment.”
― Suzanne Collins, Sunrise on the Reaping

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