She wanted to put her head down on her knees and close her … - Patricia Reilly Giff

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She wanted to put her head down on her knees and close her eyes. She felt the way she had years ago when she'd tumbled down the stairs and had the wind knocked out of her: a pain in the chest and stomach so strong it was hard to breathe.

Patricia Reilly Giff

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Patricia Reilly Giff (born April 26, 1935) is an American author and teacher.

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