Sarah Dessen Quotes

If he'd been any other boy, and this was any other world, I would have kissed him. Nothing could have stopped me.

Sarah Dessen

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• If he'd been any other boy, and this was any other world, I would have kissed him. Nothing could have stopped me.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • World
  • Boy
  • Other