just as nicholas felt he could take no more , he heard sara laugh , and the all too familiar smoldering in his body began anew . at first it was like a small flame , easily dealt with after a few stolen kisses . but something had changed during that carriage ride ; it suddenly occurred to him he was , in fact , kissing his wife-his wife ! the thought nearly set him to laughing right there in the middle of the carriage
'' i do n't need - '' '' good to meet you , '' alex said , rising from his chair , nearly stumbling over his feet in an effort to say hello . '' i 'm alex dare , a friend of riley 's . '' the pretty woman appeared to be about riley 's age . she smiled and shook his hand , no sense of recognition in her expression . '' nice to meet you too , '' she said , dismissing him by turning back to
riley
'' what 's a contraction ? '' '' yes . that is also one '' brian agreed . '' one what ? '' '' a contraction . '' '' that 's what i 'm asking you ! '' sami started waving her hands around . '' what 's a contraction ?! '' '' of course it is , '' agreed

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Q: ella sang out . '' yeah ! '' i laughed . '' how did you know ? '' '' she 's constantly preaching that love philosophy to us , '' ivy said , rolling her eyes . '' as if we do n't know what love is . ha ! '' '' i mean , it 's cool , '' said _ ... Fill the blank.
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TEXT: Continue writing the following text: he envisioned her look of surprise once he presented her with the sparkling jewel . she reached into her purse and extracted the terracotta statue . '' i 've been meaning to give this to you . i purchased it at one of christie 's auctions two weeks ago and had forgotten all about it . '' phillip 's eyes were on her and not on the
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Problem: SENTENCE: but i ca n't see that this reorganization is good or bad . i just think i 'm going to miss the way it used to be . '' kellar leaned against the near wall , crossing his ankles and folding his arms across his chest . '' i 've never heard you talk this way . '' '' no , and you probably wo n't
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