“Ashley tried to speak. Tried again and still could not find the words. Finally she wiped her eyes, pressed her ear to my chest, and whispered. 'Give me all the pieces.”

Charles Martin

Charles Martin - “Ashley tried to speak. Tried again and...” 1

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