I stood still, vision blurring, and in that moment, I heard my heart break. It was a small, clean sound, like the snapping of a flower's stem.
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Diana Gabaldon
To see the years touch ye gives me joy", he whispered, "for it means that ye live.
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Diana Gabaldon
I thought the force of my wanting must wake ye, surely. And then ye did come.. ." He stopped, looking at me with eyes gone soft and dark. "Christ, Claire, ye were so beautiful, there on the stair, wi' your hair down and the shadow...
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Diana Gabaldon
I intend to marry Michael, and squander all his money and run his life, and make sure he never again consorts with wicked women or gambles with licentious men. I promise I will henpeck him until he has no life beyond what I allow him,...
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Christina Dodd
Midnight Omen Deja vu" - Because everyone should experience love in the Caribbean...at least once in a lifetime.
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Marti Melville
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