She was a beautiful woman." Gavner sighed, tracing the outline of one of the elephants. "She just had very bad taste in underwear ..."
"And in boyfriends," I added impishly.
Mr. Crepsley burst into laughter at that. (Darren Shan)

She was a beautiful woman." Gavner sighed, tracing the outline of one of the elephants. "She just had very bad taste in underwear ..." "And in boyfriends," I added impishly. Mr. Crepsley burst into laughter at that.

Darren Shan

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