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Valek's thoughts returned to Yelena. An icy finger of loneliness touched the emptiness inside him. She was in Sitia, where she needed to be to learn about her magical powers, but she had taken his heart with her.

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Maria V. Snyder
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: January 1
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Philadelphia
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