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Let's be honest-we're a pretty intense bunch, yeah? Osten laughed, and Kaden's expression brightend. "But whatever we put her through, it was welcome. She'd rather have forced me to learn penmanship than never have had a daughter. She'd rather have been your living encyclopedia than not connect with us. She'd rather have begged you to sit still than have had only three children. None of this is because of us," I promised.

Let's be honest-we're a pretty intense bunch, yeah? Osten laughed, and Kaden's expression brightend. "But whatever we put her through, it was welcome. She'd rather have forced me to learn penmanship than never have had a daughter. She'd rather have been your living encyclopedia than not connect with us. She'd rather have begged you to sit still than have had only three children. None of this is because of us," I promised.

Approximate author period: c. 1981 AD · modern

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Kiera Cass
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Approximate author period: c. 1981 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from documented birth year 1981; activity date not established; Wikidata Q6405331, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6405331 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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