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You fight so hard, so long, to cut someone out of your heart, but it’s not always your heart that betrays you.

Laurell K. Hamilton

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Laurell K. Hamilton
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 19
Novelist
Writer
Heber Springs
Arkansas
Laurell Kaye Hamilton
Someone
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Heart
Long
Betrays
Always
Betray
Cutting
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Fighting

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