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Though I was standing in front of a mirror, I wasn't really seeing my reflection. I was seeing, very clearly, that—at the moment—I was all in the world that Eric could think of as his own. I had better not fail him.

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Charlaine Harris
Age: 72
Born: 1951
Born: November 25
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