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Yelena.” I halted in the doorway, looking back over my shoulder. “You once said I wasn’t ready to believe your reason for killing Reyad. I’ll believe you now.” “But I’m not ready to tell you,” I said and left the room.
Maria V. Snyder
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Maria V. Snyder
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: January 1
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