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“You can even get used to having a hole in your life where someone used to live. A hole where you thought they'd live for always, except that one day they just step sideways, without looking back or saying good-bye, and vanish forever.”

Quote by Sally Nicholls

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Sally Nicholls
Sally Nicholls

Sally Nicholls is a British author born on June 22, 1983. Her works span across children's literature and adult literature, known for her rich imagination and profound emotional expression. more

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