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Of course. Opal is toying with our emotions for her own gratification. Nothing more. She wishes to place herself in a position of power, emotionally.

Eoin Colfer

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Eoin Colfer
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: May 14
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Wexford
Nothing
Emotions
Emotion
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Courses
Toying
Course
Opal
Wish
Gratification
Place
Emotionally
Power
Wishes

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