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There were only so many ways a man‟s heart could break, and he had a feeling his couldn‟t survive another puncture.

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Julia Quinn
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: January 12
Author
Writer
Evergreen State
Julie Cotler
Julie Pottinger
Feelings
Another
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Puncture
Heart
Survive
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Couldn
Men
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