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But the world moves on, even when you don't want it to, even when change feels like the end of everything. It never stops.

Ann Aguirre

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Ann Aguirre
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 27
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
the United States of America
Ellen Connor
Ava Gray
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Never
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World
Moving
Ends
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Everything

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