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Thank you,” he was whispering, “thank you, thank you.…” And then he was kissing my face, every inch of it he could find, wiping away the tears and soot, chanting my name.
Alexandra Bracken
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Alexandra Bracken
Age: 37
Born: 1987
Born: February 27
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