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When your heart is shattered into a million pieces, all you can do is try to keep holding on. You breathe. You try to fall asleep. You try to not think about him.

Susane Colasanti

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Susane Colasanti
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: May 1
Author
Writer
New Jersey
United States
Fall
Keep
Shattered
Heart
Asleep
Trying
Holding
Think
Breathe
Thinking
Million
Pieces
Millions

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