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If Adam was stupid about his pride, Gansey was stupid about Adam.

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Maggie Stiefvater
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: November 18
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Harrisonburg
Virginia
Gansey
Adam
Pride
Stupid

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The entire room was so yellow that it looked like the sun had thrown up on the walls and wiped its mouth afterward on the dresser and curtains. ---Cole
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I am an introvert. I should get that out there now.
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