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She was on the far side, leaving two cold feet of mattress between them. He knew that she'd fall asleep like that... and then gradually move over until she was plastered against him. Then he could go to sleep, too.
Patricia Briggs
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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
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Take a note: it usually works better if you wait until I do something stupid before getting mad at me.
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Usually the people I do know are sufficient to spawn any number of nightmares without inventing any.
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Never trust a mechanic who drives new cars. They're either charging too much money for their work, or they can't keep an old car running - maybe both.
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My will broke at the sound of his voice, and my head turned with as much inevitability as a sunflower turning its face to the sun.
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