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“He turned and pulled her in, placed his hands on the sides of her face and gazed into her eyes, his head moving closer and closer----she still couldn't say anything, couldn't think of anything other than his mouth landing on hers.”

Quote by Jane Green

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Summer Secrets

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Jane Green
Jane Green

Jane Green is a renowned author, born on May 31, 1968. Her works are known for their emotional depth and intricate character development, which have won her a large following among readers. more

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