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I didn't like anyone except me having their hands all over him. There had been possession in Wolf's touch, and Adam belonged to me.

Patricia Briggs

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
Novelist
Writer
Butte
Montana
Touch
Except
Anyone
Didn
Hands
Belonged
Like
Wolf
Adam
Possession

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