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“It smells good in here”, Ostin said. “It’s garlic the woman said, smiling. “Garlic always smells good. Except on your breath.”

Quote by Richard Paul Evans

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Richard Paul Evans
Richard Paul Evans

Richard Paul Evans is an American author known for his novels, particularly his stories about family and emotions. His works often explore themes of family, love, and sacrifice, and are highly appreciated by readers. more

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