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I frowned at the list. “So… I’ll go back and tell the Traynors that I’m going to get their suicidal quadriplegic son drunk, spend their money on strippers and lap dancers, and then trundle him off to the Disability Olympics—

Jojo Moyes

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Jojo Moyes
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: August 4
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