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“I guess that’s how well you know me. You think I like hearing this news.” “I’m sorry. This is selfish. I just need to tell someone … outside my life. Get it out of my head, to keep from going nuts, but somewhere safe.” She sees me as safe? This brings tears to my eyes. “I trust you, Clem. Are you pissed?”

Quote by Julia Glass

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I See You Everywhere

In this thought-provoking novel, the protagonist grapples with a unique perception that blurs the lines between reality and imagination, leading to a profound exploration of self and the nature of existence. more

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Julia Glass
Julia Glass

Julia Glass is a renowned American novelist born on March 23, 1956. Her works are known for their profound character development and unique narrative style, which have won her a wide audience. more

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