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"I only have so much willpower, Helen," he whispered. "And since you apparently sleep in the most ridiculously transparent tank top I've ever seen, I'm going to have to ask you to get under the covers before I do something stupid."
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"The excesses of love soon pass, but its insufficiencies torment us forever."
— Mignon McLaughlin
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