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No one had ever called her wild before. She wanted to be wild now, for him. Wild seemed more enticing then a bowl of berries.

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Shannon Hale
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 26
Author
Fantasy Author
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Called
Ever
Wanted
Enticing
Berries
Bowl
Bowls
Wild
Seemed

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