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No miles of level desert, no jagged mountain heights, no sea of endless blue Neither words nor tears, nor silent fears will keep me from coming back to you.

Lisa Kleypas

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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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Temple
Texas
Lisa Kleypas Ellis
Keep
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Heights
Back
Mountain
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Blue
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Tears
Desert
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Miles
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Silent
Words
Sea
Jagged

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