"It’s too bad she’s the first girl I ever really knew, Thomas thought. I have no way of knowing whether all girls are this way or if she’s unique. I wonder if every guy heaves an instinctive sigh of relief when he’s kissed his girl goodnight, and the door is shut, and he can go relax by himself?"
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Book 2 “Nathan Gladhand”, Chapter 7 “A Bad Dinner at the Gallomo” (p. 248)
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