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I really was alone, and the only thing worse than being alone was having everyone else see how lonely you were

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Kami Garcia
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: March 25
Artist
Novelist
Teacher
Writer
Washington
District of Columbia
Thing
Really
Lonely
Worse
Alone
Everyone
Else

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