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“He just hijacks me. I love him. And I won't be able to give anyone a real chance until that's over.”

Quote by Dorothy Koomson

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Dorothy Koomson

Dorothy Koomson is a British novelist born in 1971. Her works primarily focus on contemporary social issues, particularly those concerning race, class, and gender. Koomson is known for her profound emotional depth and engaging storytelling. more

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