“Growing up is never straight forward.There are moments when everything is fine, and other moments where you realize that there are certain memories that you'll never get back, and certain people that are going to change, and the hardest part is knowing thatthere's nothing you can do except watch them.”

Alden Nowlan

Alden Nowlan - “Growing up is never straight...” 1

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