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The question was: Will you meet me tomorrow? And the word was: Yes.

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Lauren Oliver
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: November 8
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Science Fiction Writer
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Westchester County
New York
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Tomorrow
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Everyone just wasting time because they have so much of it to waste, minutes slipping by on who's with who and did you hear.
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Let me tell you something about dying: it's not as bad as they says. it's the coming-back-to-life part that hurts.
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Old words words that nearly brought me to my knees. Live free or die
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Why couldn't you let me have it? Why did you have to take it? Why did you always take everything?
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