People only picked the pretty, sweet-smelling flowers. The ones with thorns were left alone. — Nenia Campbell, Fearscape
People only picked the pretty, sweet-smelling flowers. The ones with thorns were left alone. — Nenia Campbell, Fearscape
People only picked the pretty, sweet-smelling flowers. The ones with thorns were left alone. — Nenia Campbell, Fearscape
People only picked the pretty, sweet-smelling flowers. The ones with thorns were left alone. — Nenia Campbell, Fearscape
People only picked the pretty, sweet-smelling flowers. The ones with thorns were left alone. — Nenia Campbell, Fearscape
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People only picked the pretty, sweet-smelling flowers. The ones with thorns were left alone.

— Nenia Campbell, Fearscape
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