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This was not a man who wanted to give up his mate. This was a man trying to do the honorable thing—and give her a choice, no matter hiw much it cost him.

Patricia Briggs

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
Novelist
Writer
Butte
Montana
Giving
Mates
Thing
Honorable
Trying
Choice
Much
Cost
Men
Choices
Give
Wanted
Matter
Mate

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