Carolina QuotesThe past was gone, after all, and the future was the only thing they had left.
Nicholas Sparks Carolinian
Source
Amanda Collier Ridley, Chapter 12, p. 180
- work
- The Best of Me (2011)
- year
- 2011
- locator
- p. 180
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