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Stand at the crossroads if you will, but if you'll not choose, I'll move on without you

Jacqueline Carey

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Jacqueline Carey
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 1
Author
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Highland Park
Illinois
Stand
Moving
Without
Crossroads
Choose
Move

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