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She was a cyborg, and she would never go to a ball.
Marissa Meyer
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Marissa Meyer
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: February 19
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Tacoma
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If you were a gentleman, you would offer to buy me one as well. If you were a lady, you would have waited for me to make the offer.
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She raised her eyebrows in a look that she hoped conveyed how much she was all right with him leaving her. After all, he was a prince. The most powerful men and women on Earth had summoned him. She understood. And yet he was still here, with her. I'm fine, she said. Go away.
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Oh, my stars! Think about Prince Kai! You could dance with Prince Kai!” This made Cinder pause and squint into Iko’s blinding light. “Why would the prince dance with me?” Iko’s fan hummed as she sought an answer. “Because you won’t have grease on your face this time.
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Clearing his throat, Kai murmured, You have no idea how to dance, do you? Cinder fixed her gaze on him, mind still reeling. I'm a mechanic. His eyebrows raised mockingly. Believe me, I noticed. Are those grease stains on the gloves I gave you?
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Hey, I liked my idea of bringer her along, but you already vetoed that idea, so now I'm resorting to Plan B, which is to interrogate her. And I am really looking forward to it. I used to play a game called interrogation with one of my old girlfriends where we- That's enough. Cinder raised her hand, silencing him.
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Wolf, said Ran, enunciating it very carefully. What an unusual name. Did your parents give it to you? Does it matter? said Wolf, tossing away his bone. I'm only making conversation. I'd prefer silence, Wolf said, a growl in his tone.
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Kai neared his desk again, seeing that the fugitive's profile had been transferred to the screen. His frown deepened. Perhaps not dangerous, but young and inarguably good-looking. His prison photo showed him flippantly winking at the camera. Kai hated him immediately.
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The better to eat you with, my dear.
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