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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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Alexandra Adornetto
Age: 32
Born: 1992
Born: April 18
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Melbourne
Australia
Alexandra Emily Adornetto
Alexandra Grace
Food
Bernie
Coughed
Four
Maids
Xavier
Means
Choke
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Answered
Napkins
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Michael
Choking
Going
Peter
Mommy
Years
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Snapped
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Nearly
Maid

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If you try to use Christ as a solution to your problems, it will not work. You have to serve Him in order for Him to serve you.
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Don't worry, Beth there's nothing I love more than a challenge.
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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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To anyone else, Xavier's use of the word angel would have sounded like nothing more than a lovesick teenager professing his admiration. Only the two of us knew differently and now we both shared a secret- that brought us closer than ever. It was as if we had just sealed the bond between us, closed the gap, and made it final.
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Future is not to be feared but confronted :) -Halo
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A man in love can do extraordinary things, I don’t care if you’re an angel, you’re my angel, and I won’t let you go.
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Actually Gabriel’s an archangel,” I corrected. “But otherwise, yes.” “Well, that explains why he’s so hard to impress,” said Xavier flippantly
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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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Love you more, I said playfully. Not a chance, Xavier said, fully awake now. I'm bigger, I can contain more love. I'm smaller, therefore my love particles are more compressed, which means I can fit more in.
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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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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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