When people speak, listen.

Can confirm, I had to drive 1.5 hours to get my hands on the Legendborn series...

Sometimes we need to speak less, listen more. Even when our intentions are good, we should always be open to education and growth.

We can’t strengthen a community without strengthening us all.

#legendborn #oathbound #BookTok

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This series is such a fantastic read!

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