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Yes, well, said his da with a hint of a grow that told him just how worried Bran had been about him, that'll teach you to dodge a bit quicker next time. Sorry, he apologized meekly as he sat in the passenger seat. Good, said Bran, shutting the door gently. Don't let it happen again. -Bran and Charles

Patricia Briggs

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
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Charles
Apologized
Happens
Doors
Hints
Bran
Wells
Grow
Gently
Passenger
Well
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Dodge
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Hint
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Worried
Quicker
Teach
Sorry
Passengers
Meekly

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