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“Under the light of the moon, in the darkest part of the night, I like to imagine that beast when his fingers are wrapped around mine and hold fast to the knowledge, the certainty, that his heart is mine. I own the heart of a creature capable of such terrible things.”

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Book:Gemini

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Gemini

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