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I envy what I fear and hate what I envy.

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Holly Black
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 10
Journalist
Novelist
Writer
New Jersey
United States
Corny
Envy
Hate
Fear

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Poisonous jealousy thrummed through my veins.
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