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“...I turned the music back on and reached to turn off my lamp, trying not to think about anything for a few minutes. That's always impossible, though. It's easier to stop breathing than it is to stop thinking.”

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Book:Emmy & Oliver
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Emmy & Oliver

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Robin Benway
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Book:Lolita
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