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“The only relationships I haven't wrecked right away were the ones that wrecked me later.”

Quote by Melissa Bank

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Melissa Bank, born in 1961, is an American author known for her unique perspective and profound insights into the lives of women. Her works have gained acclaim for their delicate prose and in-depth exploration of female experiences. more

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