Fiction
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He knew deep down that only her ridiculous optimism kept them going.
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“My brother’s last words to me were about you. Did you know that?”
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Xin Bao had gotten drunk and stolen a hyacinth macaw.
Fiction
Ever since she believed he was cheating, she felt erotically obsessed.
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Enjoy the prison. It’s very impressive, worth spending some time!
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She’d ransacked his heart the moment she unlocked the door.
Fiction
Riding back from her studio, Ivy thought, I’ll just stop for a minute.
Fiction
You could take your pick from an array of rebellions to consider.
Fiction
“Why on earth are you taking luxury cruise passengers to Zamboanga?”
Fiction
She had come to the scene where she needed to get them in bed.
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Was he taking them to the races? If so, they were happy to see him.
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For days after she left him, he roamed the house, unable to function.
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It was the stove I ran to check when the smoke alarm went off.
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Mother had always told me that everybody loves a self-absorbed ass.
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Her top lip lingered behind, pressed between his. They were soaked.
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Later in the pale of dawn your hair brushed across my forearm.
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Order and gardens. Penelope liked things to grow just as they would.
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Not long after Christmas, the smoke really hit Melbourne.
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“Jesus Christ,” Dad said, after the counselor spelled it out for him.
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A lawyer, senator, judge; laws are what he lives for. His left eye squints involuntarily.
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Joshua was well versed in things to which I was not yet privy, like sex.
