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Rachel, you take her,” my mother said, clearly uncomfortable. “She might like you.” “No. Mom, no!” I protested, but it was my mother we were talking about, and it was either take the baby or have her hit the floor.
Kim Harrison
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Kim Harrison
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: January 1
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