MYSTERIOUS LOVER #1: FALCONE

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he held me against it again with both of his hands at either side of my neck and his thumbs

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to hear that, but that doesn't make it any less true. Your sister has bought herself a load of shit, then she bought herself mor

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first night, and if he was handsome otherwise,

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being a jerk so, again, please, if you're so busy

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ent before moving to the window to c