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“Listen to me. They may control what you do, but no one can pee on your soul without your permission.”

Quote by A.S. King

Book:Everybody Sees the Ants

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Everybody Sees the Ants

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A.S. King, whose real name is Adrienne Maria King, is an American author born on March 10, 1970. Her works are known for their profound emotions and unique narrative style, covering a range of genres including young adult literature, fantasy, and realism. more

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