"Screw pretty. I'd rather be strong. Pretty fades over time. Strength gets you through the bad shit."

Power, Strength, Beauty, Resilience, Identity

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"Screw pretty. I'd rather be strong. Pretty fades over time. Strength gets you through the bad shit."

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"He told her, You are a wise woman. Pleasure warmed her voice. I do have my moments, don't I?"

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"Stop looking at my mouth. His eyes darkened, as she saw his pupils dilate. He mouthed back, just as silently. 'What if I don't want to stop looking at your mouth?"

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"Giving her a slow, coaxing smile that turned the heat in the room up by a thousand degrees, he stroked her lips with the balls of his thumbs as he murmured, 'Can we get back to talking about possibly inviting that werewolf for sex?"

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"She asked, 'Is there anything I can do to help?'He buried his nose in her hair, took a deep breath and sighed. 'You help just be being here.'Well, that bit is easy, ' she told him with a smile. 'Because I wouldn't be anywhere else."

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