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“Diana knew it wouldn't be right, but then she told herself that things only looked wrong when there was someone to see you.”

Quote by Anna Godbersen

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Anna Godbersen is an American author known for her young adult literature. Born on April 10, 1980, she graduated from Columbia University. Godbersen's works are typically set in New York City, depicting the stories of teenagers from the upper class. more

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