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I Should Have Kissed More Than Your Hand...thought I'd Have More Time," He Whispered Between Liquid, Panting Breaths. "...too Late Now." I Looked Into His Eyes And Completely Forgot The Rest Of The World. In That Moment, All I Knew Was That I Was Holding Stark In My Arms, And I Was Going To Lose Him Very, Very Soon.

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I Should Have Kissed More Than Your Hand...thought I'd Have More Time," He Whispered Between Liquid, Panting Breaths. "...too Late Now." I Looked Into His Eyes And Completely Forgot The Rest Of The World. In That Moment, All I Knew Was That I Was Holding Stark In My Arms, And I Was Going To Lose Him Very, Very Soon.

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She Frowned At Him. "that Sounds Vaguely Like A Threat." "it's Not Vague And It's Not A Threat. It's Clearly Blackmail.

Darius Didn't Have Any Trouble Finding The Street Cats Building. It Was A Cozy-looking Square Brick Building With Big Front Windows Crowded With Cat Stuff. I Made A Mental Note To Pick Up A Little Something For Nala From Their Gift Shop. My Cat Was Grumpy Enough Without Her Thinking That I'd Been Cheating On Her (translation: I Would Smell Like A Zillion Other Cats) And Hadn't Even Brought Her A Present.

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