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Element of surprise Quote by Simon R. Green

“So much for the element of surprise,” I said. She sniffed. “I’d rather have the element of naked threat any day.” quote by Simon R. Green — Download Open image

““So much for the element of surprise,” I said. She sniffed. “I’d rather have the element of naked threat any day.””

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Element of surprise

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