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She glared at him, feeling the old frustration. Sometimes in his presence she felt the deepest connection to him, and other times she felt completely alone-as though any bond to him was her own bitter imagination.

Ann Brashares

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Felt
Presence
Feelings
Connections
Sometimes
Completely
Glared
Imagination
Bond
Alone
Deepest
Feeling
Frustration
Though
Connection
Times
Bitter

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