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If she know how strongly he felt, she'd have run out the door. He wasn't used to the possessive, or the savage joy she brought to his heart. It ate at his control, so he turned his attention to the music. He understood music.

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
Novelist
Writer
Butte
Montana
Wasn
Savages
Control
Strongly
Attention
Brought
Felt
Turned
Running
Door
Used
Understood
Music
Doors
Possessive
Heart
Joy
Savage

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