adj.
It has always been my habit, ever since junior high school, to ask that question:
"What are you thinking?”
It is always an act of desperation, and I keep on asking, even though I know it will never work the way I want it to. (David Levithan)

adj. It has always been my habit, ever since junior high school, to ask that question: "What are you thinking?” It is always an act of desperation, and I keep on asking, even though I know it will never work the way I want it to.

David Levithan

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