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A true friend is a light in the dark. Viven

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Kate Morton
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: July 19
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Berri
South Australia
Australia
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Dark
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The girl in the mirror caught my eye briefly...It is an uncanny feeling, that rare occasion when one catches a glimpse of oneself in repose. An unguarded moment, stripped of artifice, when one forgets to fool even oneself.
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She'd slept terribly the night before. The room, the bed, were both comfortable enough, but she'd been plagued with strange dreams, the sort that lingered upon waking but slithered away from memory as she tried to grasp them. Only the tendrils of discomfort remained.
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Doors lead to things and I've never met one I haven't wanted to open.
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You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing.
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It didn't occur to him that she might have chosen to remain this way. That where he saw reserve and loneliness, Cassandra saw self-preservation and the knowledge that it was safer when one had less to lose.
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Cassandra always hid when she read, though she never quite knew why. It was as if she couldn't shake the guilty suspicion that she was being lazy, that surrendering herself so completely to something so enjoyable must surely be wrong. But surrender she did. Let herself drop through the rabbit hole and into a tale of magic and mystery.
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Ah, well. Life's too short for moderation, wouldn't you say?
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A twinge at the edge of her lips and she continued, the soft, slow lilt of recitation: Ancient walls that sing the distant hours.
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I simply love writing good stories, that's my passion.
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They say everyone needs something to love.
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Hope's one thing, expectation's quite another.
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She was the breeze on a summer's day, the first drops of rain when the earth was parched, light from the evening star.
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I am not a storyteller . . . not like the others. I only have one tale to tell.
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She hadn't wanted to be loved carefully, only well.
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. . . companions were to be valued, wherever one found them.
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