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It was finally becoming clear to her that love wasn't about finding someone perfect to marry. Love was about seeing through to the truth of a person, and accepting all their shades of light and dark. Love was an ability.

Lisa Kleypas

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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
Author
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Temple
Texas
Lisa Kleypas Ellis
Love
Clear
Findings
Ability
Finding
Perfect
Finally
Someone
Accepting
Light
Becoming
Shades
Truth
Wasn
Shade
Persons
Seeing
Marry
Person
Dark
Romance

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