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Happy endings were never handed out. You had to fight for them, earn them with bruised hearts and sacrifices.

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Kim Harrison
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: January 1
Author
Novelist
Writer
Midwest
Wyoming
Dawn Cook
Earn
Hearts
Sacrifice
Fight
Fighting
Bruised
Happy
Endings
Heart
Sacrifices
Never
Handed

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