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His gaze brushed over her, abstract and hungry. You burn so very brightly, you know Yeah, she muttered. You said.

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Rachel Caine
Age: 58 †
Born: 1962
Born: April 27
Died: 2020
Died: November 1
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
the United States of America
Julie Fortune
Roxanne Longstreet Conrad
Roxanne Longstreet
Roxanne Conrad
Gaze
Burn
Abstract
Hungry
Yeah
Brushed
Brightly
Muttered

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Why did you destroy Manny's office, then? I--can't breathe-- That is the point of choking you, I pointed out. Haste, please, if you want to live. -Cassiel
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