And that was it. All this buildup to a great leap, and I di… - Sarah Dessen

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And that was it. All this buildup to a great leap, and I didn't fall or fly. Instead I found myself back on the edge of the cliff, blinking, wondering if I'd ever jumped at all. It's not supposed to be like this.

Sarah Dessen

The Truth About Forever · May 11, 2004 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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Sarah Dessen (born June 6, 1970) is an American writer for young adults who lives and teaches in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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