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“Sometimes, there was no getting over it. Sometimes, you lived with the empty place inside of you until you imploded on it, loss as singularity, or until the empty place expanded and hollowed out the rest of you so thoroughly you became the walking dead, a ghost in your own life.”

Quote by Caitlin Kittredge

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Bone Gods

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Caitlin Kittredge
Caitlin Kittredge

Caitlin Kittredge is an active author known for her fantasy and horror novels. Her works often blend elements of mystery and the supernatural, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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