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He's just like a stallion. Wild and kicking on the outside, but a heart soft as satin on the inside. Just waiting for the right girl to break him in.

Alexandra Bracken

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Alexandra Bracken
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: February 27
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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Scottsdale
Arizona
Right
Kicking
Heart
Soft
Like
Wild
Outside
Inside
Break
Stallion
Waiting
Stallions
Girl
Satin

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