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Yes, go on. Leave. You're always coming and going. The rest of us are stuck here. Do you think he'd still love you if he knew who you are? He doesn't really care—only when it suits him.

Libba Bray

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Libba Bray
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: March 11
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Texas
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