Carolina Quotes...even then I knew that I was fortunate. Because you were the first guy who wasn't constantly trying to impress me. You accepted who you were, but more than that, you accepted me for me.
Nicholas Sparks Carolinian
Source
Amanda Collier Ridley, Chapter 7, p. 137
- work
- The Best of Me (2011)
- year
- 2011
- locator
- p. 137
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