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...just a little touches her and there. He puts his hands on your arms or back, he stands close to you, getting you used to him... it's a mating ritual. Like March of the Penguins.
Lisa Kleypas
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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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