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When you truly start to care about someone you become vulnerable to all sorts of things.

Neal Shusterman

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Neal Shusterman
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 12
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
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Brooklyn
New York
Truly
Start
Someone
Become
Care
Things
Sorts
Vulnerable

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