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We deserve each other, Luis … and I need you just as much as you need me. Hold me.” He steps closer, but hesitates. “If I do, mi chava, I can’t promise I’ll be able to let you go.

Simone Elkeles

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Simone Elkeles
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: April 24
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