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“Thank you,” she says and yanks the pull-tab off the soda can. She takes a big sip and aaahs. Then she takes the pull-tab and puts it on her ring finger like a wedding band. She holds her hand out and looks at it. “Someday,” she says wistfully. “Wow, a soda pop pull-tab ring. You’re easy. Most girls want their ring from Tiffany’s.” “Well, I’m not most girls.” She’s telling me?”

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Stupid and Contagious

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Caprice Crane
Caprice Crane

Born on November 1, 1970, Caprice Crane is a renowned novelist known for her unique narrative style and profound emotional expression. Her works have won the hearts of readers with their distinctive storytelling and deep emotional portrayal. more

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