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Quote by Kate Morton

“Vivien thought how ugly adults could be, how weak. So used to getting what they wanted that they didn't know the first thing about being brave.”

Quote by Kate Morton

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Kate Morton
Kate Morton

Kate Morton, born in 1976, is an acclaimed Australian author known for her intricate family histories and emotional storytelling. more

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