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Love is scary: it changes it can go away. That's the part of the risk. I don't want to be scared anymore.

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Jenny Han
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: September 3
Novelist
Writer
Richmond
Virginia
Changes
Risk
Away
Part
Love
Scary
Life
Scared
Anymore
Regret

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