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Jack leaped over the gate, his sword aflame. To vanquish his foe and rescue his love.

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Melissa de la Cruz
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: July 7
Author
Novelist
Writer
City of Manila
Rescue
Gates
Aflame
Love
Leaped
Vanquish
Sword
Foe
Gate
Jack

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