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A boy admiring a pretty girl. A rare thing to be certain. But love-true love-is something else.
Alex Flinn
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Alex Flinn
Age: 57
Born: 1966
Born: October 23
Novelist
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New York City
New York
Alexandra Flinn
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I love you, I thought. But I didn't say it. It was not that I feared she would laugh in my face. She was far too kind for that. My fear was a greater one - that she won't say it back.
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Those who do not know how to see the precious things in life will never be happy.
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