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“People who choose to cut their parents out completely are super brave, but it's complicated and for me, I'd rather give the relationship a little bit of a try, however imperfect it is.”

Quote by Nicole Georges

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Nicole Georges, born in 1981, is a talented French illustrator known for her unique artistic style and vivid colors. Her works have gained popularity among the public. more

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