“I'm thirty-four." "You don't look thirty-four." "That's because I'm not married." Mae's smile felt as if it were set in concrete. "Marriage tends to age a woman.”
Book:What the Lady Wants
Quote by Jennifer Crusie
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What the Lady Wants
This book delves into the life of a lady who navigates societal expectations and personal dreams, offering a glimpse into the complexities of her era. more
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Jennifer Crusie
Jennifer Crusie, born in 1949, is a renowned American female author. Her works are known for their humor, wit, and profound emotional descriptions, which have won her a large following among readers. more
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