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I’ll take your bet,” he said grimly. “I’m going to win it. And in three months, I’m going to put this back on your finger, and take you to bed, and do things to you that are outlawed in the civilized world.
Lisa Kleypas
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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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