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She'd lost her fury, somewhere, as they'd talked. She didn't feel it anymore. She wished she did, because she preferred it to the emptiness that had settled in its place.

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Kristin Cashore
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: June 10
Novelist
Writer
Boston
Massachusetts
Lost
Preferred
Didn
Fury
Place
Settled
Feel
Wished
Feels
Emptiness
Talked
Somewhere
Anymore

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