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Then he kissed her, not just a brush of lips as she'd done, but a kiss a kiss that scalded her tongue. The tree burst into full blooms. The garden fluttered around her. A riot of flowers shot out of the earth. She was mud-covered as he pulled back.

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Melissa Marr
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 25
Author
Fantasy Author
Novelist
Teacher
Writer
Pennsylvania
United States
M. A. Marr
Melissa A Marr
Garden
Covered
Blooms
Flower
Kiss
Riot
Tree
Flowers
Mud
Full
Shot
Brush
Around
Tongue
Burst
Earth
Kissing
Brushes
Back
Shots
Kissed
Done
Lips
Pulled
Fluttered

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