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...It felt like they were telling each other secrets. Everything they said felt like that—whispered, tender, full of other meanings, like when you tell someone a dream or talk about your astrological signs as code for all the things you love about each other.

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Francesca Lia Block
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: January 3
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