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Nothing like trapping the gentlemen where they couldn't get away.

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Julia Quinn
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: January 12
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Evergreen State
Julie Cotler
Julie Pottinger
Trapping
Gentlemen
Gentleman
Couldn
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