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He had the prettiest hair she had ever seen on a man: dark brown, almost black, and soft like sable, it fell down to his shoulders. She wondered what he'd do if she threw some mud in it. Probably kill her.
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Does Curran not involve you in his strategic sessions?” Ghastek asked. “Nope, I’m just here to look pretty.
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I trusted her about as far as I could throw her. I was strong and she was small, but it still wasn't very far.
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Is there anything else you need to tell me?” Every time I look at you, I have to put a leash on myself. “No.
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Aha! So I’m not crazy.” “You are most definitely crazy,” Derek said. “But in a deranged, endearing way.
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George turned to her. His blue eyes widened. His lovely face took on a forlorn, deeply troubled expression. He leaned forwar, and, in a theatrical whisper, said, 'My past is tragic. I wouldn't want to burden you with it. It's a pain I must suffer alone. In the rain. In silence.
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