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Tess, I say. I'm going to head down to the water.I'll be back in a minute. You sure you can make it by yourself? she asks. I'll be fine. I smile. If you see me floating unconscious out to sea,though-by all means,come and get me.

Marie Lu

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Marie Lu
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 11
Author
Science Fiction Writer
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Mean
Head
Tess
Going
Asks
Floating
Make
Sure
Unconscious
Though
Minute
Water
Smile
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Sea
Back
Minutes
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