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You look great, he said. It made her smile, even if it was a lie. I'm as big as a house. He laughed. I like houses. In fact, I'm thinking about architecture as a career.
Kristin Hannah
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Kristin Hannah
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: September 25
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