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When the kid began to flag, Riley picked her up, swung her onto his back, and kept running. The leopard in Mercy growled in approval - whatever his faults (and they were many and legend), Riley knew how to take care of the innocent.

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Nalini Singh
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: February 17
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Whatever
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Leopard
Running
Onto
Leopards
Kids
Innocent
Swung
Care
Began
Legend
Back
Faults
Flag
Take
Kept
Legends
Many
Mercy
Flags
Growled
Knew
Picked
Riley

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