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To put to rest any doubts you might have… I’m jealous of every man who comes within ten feet of you. I’m jealous of the clothes on your skin and the air you breathe. I’m jealous of every moment you spend out of my sight
Lisa Kleypas
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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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