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That was the problem with loving people: it made you weak. It made you need them. It made the thought of not having them the worst thing in the world.

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
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