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Feeling a little foolish over her confidences, Elizabeth glanced up at him with an embarrassed smile. “What is the most beautiful place you’ve ever seen?” Dragging his gaze from the beauty of the gardens, Ian looked down at the beauty beside him. “Any place,” he said huskily, “where you are.

Judith McNaught

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Judith McNaught
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: May 10
Author
Novelist
Writer
San Luis Obispo
California
Feeling
Beside
Feelings
Embarrassed
Place
Foolish
Confidences
Beautiful
Smile
Dragging
Littles
Garden
Glanced
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Elizabeth
Little
Seen
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Beauty
Gaze

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