So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before some — Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
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So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before someone can get it back.

— Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
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