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Shaw...has a woman ever asked you to write a poem for her? Good God, no, Gideon replied with a snicker. Shaws don't write poetry. They pay others to write it for them and then take the credit for it.
Lisa Kleypas
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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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