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For a moment, they all stood staring at each other. Then Holly shattered the stillness by throwing herself at Angela. God, Angie! she exclaimed, arms locked around her neck. What Happened?

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Sarah Rees Brennan
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: September 21
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