A Quote by Larry Graham
I found a piece of paradise to call my own, and life is worth living again, for to love you, to me, is to live.
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His warmth was all around me, as was his love, and again, I felt that completeness. I had that missing piece of my word back. The soul that complemented mine. My match. My equal. Not only that, I had my life back -my own life. I would protect Lissa, I would serve, but I was finally my own person.
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