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You won't kiss me for diamonds, he said, his voice slightly raspy, but you will for chocolates? Poppy nodded.

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Lisa Kleypas
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: November 5
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Texas
Lisa Kleypas Ellis
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Poppies
Nodded
Diamonds
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