“Poverty seemed to agree with me. Grace and I were bridesmaids at Hope’s wedding, and while Grace looked fragile and ethereal and Hope was flushed and warm with love, I did contrive to look presentable.”
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Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast
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