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People fall in love all the time. And it's not always with the right people. And it's not always reciprocated.

Sarah Addison Allen

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Sarah Addison Allen
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: March 30
Author
Asheville
North Carolina
Katie Gallagher
Reciprocated
Fall
Right
Always
Time
Love
People

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