There were lies we told to save ourselves, and then there were lies we told to rescue others. What counted more, the mistruth, or the greater good? (Jodi Picoult)

There were lies we told to save ourselves, and then there were lies we told to rescue others. What counted more, the mistruth, or the greater good?

Jodi Picoult

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