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I want to be a writer. I do not want to spend 40 hours a week handling e-mails, formatting covers, finding editors, etc.

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Amanda Hocking
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 12
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He kissed me desperately, like a drowning man and I was his oxygen.
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There was something almost painful about that, the intensity of being so vulnerable and so intimate with him.
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I look at you because I can't look away.
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Well,I hope you like the ring. He held it out to me, he velvet lid still closed. My mom hates it. I'm sure I'll love it,then, I said, and he laughed.
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I don’t know. After the downstairs, I assumed something creepier and dirtier.” I shrugged. “You didn’t have electricity down there.” “It’s for dramatic effect.” Loki gestured widely. “It’s a dungeon.
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Mark my words, Princess,” Loki said. “One day, you’ll be madly in love with me.
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No! If you die, I die! You asked me to spend forever with you, and I'm going to!
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