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There was a choice to be made, and Lena hadn't made it. The songs never lied. At least, they hadn't yet.

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Kami Garcia
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 25
Artist
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Washington
District of Columbia
Least
Choices
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Lena
Never
Lied
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