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Where do you live? Adam's mouth was very set. A place made for leaving That's not really an answer. It's not really a place.

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Maggie Stiefvater
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: November 18
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Harrisonburg
Virginia
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Live
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Adam
Really
Mouth
Mouths
Leaving
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