She became so important to them that they wondered how they had ever managed without her in the past. And the longer she stayed with them the more indispensable she became, so indispensable in fact that their one fear was that she might some day move on.
Michael EndeAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: deutsch
- Born: November 12, 1929
- Died: August 29, 1995
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