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Cinderella never asked for a prince. She asked for a night off and a dress.

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Kiera Cass
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: May 19
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Asked
Hate
Night
Never
Cinderella
Prince
Dress
Dresses

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P.S. May, don’t these strawberry tarts just make you want to cry?
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When we died, no one would know, and that fraction of a moment that was so important to who we were would be gone.
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Break my heart. Break it a thousand times if you like. It was only ever yours to break anyway.
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I should have proposed that night in your room. I should have let you.
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I sighed and went back to filling out the application. The whole thing made me feel like my family didn’t think I had any right to want something of my own. It bothered me, but I knew I couldn’t hold it against them in the long run. We couldn’t afford the luxury of wants. We had needs.
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