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“That’s growing up, isn’t it? Figuring out that adults are people with their own issues and secrets.”

Quote by Cassandra Clare

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Cassandra Clare
Cassandra Clare

Cassandra Clare is a renowned American author, best known for her young adult fantasy novel series, 'The Mortal Instruments'. Her works blend elements of magic, romance, and adventure, captivating young readers worldwide. more

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