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Jacqueline Carey

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Jacqueline Carey
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 1
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Highland Park
Illinois
Stunted
Reaches
Sunlight
Tree
Even

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This is the secret that none dares tell who fights for a cause. Dying, we are all alike.
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Only insofar as you enjoy being sorry, my dear, which, while it is a considerable amount, occurs only after the fact, thus making it a singularly ineffective deterrent, yes?
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