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You've written three lines Three carefully considered lines,Xavier objected. Quality over quantity, remember

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Alexandra Adornetto
Age: 32
Born: 1992
Born: April 18
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Melbourne
Australia
Alexandra Emily Adornetto
Alexandra Grace
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Xavier
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Fine - I said huffily. - But I hope I'm at least allowed to fly around the corridors during lunch hour. Gabriel threw me a disapproving look. I waited for him to get my joke, but his eyes remained serious. I sighed. Much as I loved him, Gabriel could be totally lacking in any sense of humor.
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To make one person the center of your world is bound to end in disaster. There are too many factors outside your control.
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But don’t let them talk you into anything you don’t feel comfortable with.” “They’re my friends.” “So what?” He shrugged. “If your friends walked off a cliff, would you do it too?” “Why would they walk off a cliff?” I asked in alarm. “Is someone having problems at home?
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Nic's going to be an old maid, Michael said, giggling. What? she snapped. How do you even know what that means? You're like, four years old. Mommy said it, Michael answered. Bernie coughed, nearly choking on her food as Peter and Xavier laughed into their napkins.
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I hope the two of you will descend from your love bubble long enough to learn something today, he sniped cuttingly and the other kids snickered. Embarrassed, I ducked my head to avoid eye contact with them. It's all right, sir, Xavier replied. The bubble's been engineered to allow us to learn from within it.
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Still the hottest angel I know, he murmured. It's beyond me how you're still on staff.
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I was so worried that you wouldn’t want to know me once you found out.” I signed, relief flooding through me. “Are you kidding me?” Xavier reached out and curled a lock of my hair around his finger. “Surely I’ve got to be the luckiest guy in the world.” “How do you figure that?” “Isn’t it obvious? I’ve got my own little piece of Heaven right here.
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Can you at least tell us what these Sevens look like? He said could we pick one out in a crowd? A long time ago, they used to appear wearing robes and golden girtles, Ivy explained. They sound like losers, Xavier muttered.
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Beth: I don't think you realize what you're dealing with here. You can't just mess around with the forces of the universe! Xavier: What ever happened to free will? Or was that just a myth?
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Beth: You're ridiculous. Xavier: I think you mean irresistible. Beth: Yes, ridiculously irresistible.
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Even though Xavier was only human, it seemed he could protect me from anything and everything. I wouldn't have been worried if a fire-breathing dragon had torn of the roof, because I knew that Xavier was there. I wondered fleetingly if I was expecting to much og him, but dismissed the idea.
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I think life's too complex to be an accident.
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There was that half-smirk again, playing around his lips, as if he was deciding whether the situation was amusing enough to warrant a full smile.
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Oh, man, Xavier groaned. See what you've done-now I'm stressed. You can't! You're the stable one!
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Because the path of the righteous man was never supposed to be easy,' I whispered. 'Those who are chosen by the Lord are given a hard journey. The rewards will come later.
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Gabriel: Bethany lacks understanding about the ways of the world. She still has much to learn and that makes her vulnerable. Beth: Do you have to make me sound like a full-time babysitting project? Xavier: I happen to be an experienced babysitter. I can show you my resume if you'd like.
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Xavier: They, whoever they are, shouldn't have control over our lives. I'm not about to lose you. I've been through that before, and I'll do whatever it takes to make sure it doesn't happen again.
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Be quiet or I'll be forced to flick you. Ooh, he mocked. The ultimate threat. I don't think I've ever been flicked before. Are you suggesting I can't hurt you? On the contrary, I think you have the power to do great damage.
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The righteous ones are always exhausting to have around.
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