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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
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Butte
Montana
Anyone
Didn
Hands
Belonged
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Wolf
Adam
Possession
Touch
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