"Love was that way. You could not render it in black or white. It always came down to the strange, blended shades of grey.

If you had to pack your whole life into a suitcase-not just the practical things, like clothing, but the memories of the people you had lost and the girl you had once been-what would you take?
~ Jodi Picoult ~












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