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“Take Landon McKellips. He always plays the part of a womanizing playboy, but for all I know, he's completely different from that in real life.' 'No,' Slade said. 'He's actually like that.”

Quote by Janette Rallison

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Masquerade

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Janette Rallison
Janette Rallison

Janette Rallison is an American writer born in 1966. Known for her humorous and satirical style, she is particularly skilled in writing young adult literature. Rallison's works often explore the challenges and growth of adolescence, and are beloved by young readers. more

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