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"The truth is I hate cocktail parties when the only person I know is my supposed date, and he abandons me the minute we come in the door."

Mary Higgins Clark, American Author

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"The truth is I hate cocktail parties when the only person I know is my supposed date, and he abandons me the minute we come in the door."

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