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I know not to trust anyone, i say. Except... Holly studies my face. You do fancy him, don't you? What a strange, wonderful, repressed place this is.

Maggie Stiefvater

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Maggie Stiefvater
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: November 18
Novelist
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Harrisonburg
Virginia
Strange
Study
Hollies
Wonderful
Holly
Anyone
Repressed
Face
Studies
Faces
Fancy
Place
Except
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