The ghosts that exert the most power in people__ lives-at least, the people I know__end to be of their own making, and consist of equal parts regret and old fears and just plain missing somebody.
Save the contrition for the confessional. Regret isn't worth a damn to anyone.
The Last Summer of the Camperdowns
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Save the contrition for the confessional. Regret isn't worth a damn to anyone.
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