Even the loveliest shoulders can bear but so much.

Jill Alexander Essbaum
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  2. But pain is an impatient customer. It wouldn't be long before it demanded attention.

  3. Anna’s conclusions were these: That fire is beautifully cruel. That fusion occurs only at a specific heat. That blood, in fact, can boil. That the dissolution of an affair is an entropic reaction, and the disorder it tends toward is flammable. That a heart will...

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