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Sarah Addison Allen

"If a man has so much heat he burns your skin when he touches you, he's the devil. Run away"

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"If a man has so much heat he burns your skin when he touches you, he's the devil. Run away"

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"Everyone knows that road, the one leading out of town into a deep green expanse of pastures and old farmhouses, which at first makes it seem like you're entering a fairy tale, something sweet and old fashioned and lost in time. But, like all fairy tales, the beginning is always beautiful, a ruse to draw you into something you aren't anticipating."
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