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Wes wants to be with Macy. And Macy, whether she'll admit it or not, wants to be with Wes. And yet they're not together, which is not only unjust, but when you think about it, tragical!
Sarah Dessen
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Sarah Dessen
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: June 6
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