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Love demands everything, they say, but my love demands only this: that no matter what happens or how long it takes, you`ll keep faith in me, you`ll remember who we are, and you`ll never feel despair.

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Ann Brashares
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: July 30
Film Writer
Novelist
Writer
City of Alexandria
Virginia
Remember
Everything
Demands
Matter
Despair
Feel
Demand
Feels
Takes
Long
Faith
Never
Keep
Love
Happens

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