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“You know, I've lived a long time," he told me, massaging my calf more firmly now. "And I met a lot of people. But I ain't never met a woman made me want to beat her to death as often as you.”

Quote by Karen Chance

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Karen Chance
Karen Chance

Karen Chance is an American novelist known for her fantasy novels. Her works blend elements of magic, adventure, and romance, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

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