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I never meant to hurt you, Isabel. Had I known what I would find when I came north, I would never have agreed to Leighton's request... That is a lie. Had I known that I would find you when I came north, I would have come years ago.

Sarah MacLean

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Sarah MacLean
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: December 17
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