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I guess I thought the strength of my wanting would be enough to make him appear.

Lisa Kleypas

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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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Novelist
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Temple
Texas
Lisa Kleypas Ellis
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Wanting
Appear
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Strength
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