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Well . . . St. Vincent walked slowly with her to the crowd of dancers. I'm a wicked man who can, on occasion, be just a bit nice. And I've been searching for a nice girl who can, on occasion, be just a bit wicked.

Lisa Kleypas

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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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