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“I've no idea when I'm going to wear it, the girl replied calmly. I only knew that I had to have it. Once I tried it on, well... She shrugged. The dress claimed me.”

Quote by Isabel Wolff

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Isabel Wolff is a British author known for her intricate emotional portrayals and profound psychological insights. Her works often explore themes of family relationships, personal identity, and moral dilemmas. more

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