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Chris C - A Midlife Wife

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“A fairy doesn’t show his wings to his betrothed.” He slides his hand behind my neck, his thumb stroking my skin. “A fairy shows them to his soulmate.”
― Laura Thalassa, Rhapsodic

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“A woman with a book never goes to bed alone.”
― Willow Winters, Bad Girl

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“You don’t marry someone you can live with, you marry the person who you cannot live without.”
― Aleatha Romig, Consequences (Consequences, #1) A Dark Wealth and Power Romance

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“Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“Life is not what it's supposed to be. It's what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.”
― Aleatha Romig, Consequences (Consequences, #1) A Dark Wealth and Power Romance

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