Jennifer Grant Quotes

To be honest, I think I'd become a bit selfish with memories of my father. I wanted to hug them close to me.

Jennifer Grant

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• To be honest, I think I'd become a bit selfish with memories of my father. I wanted to hug them close to me.

  

  Jennifer Grant
  • Father
  • Memories
  • Selfish