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10 Opening Line Ideas

So I suppose you want to ask me why I spared the vampires.

Why shouldn't my boyfriend marry him?

I would have become a painter if it weren't for Jes.

I only ever met one person I'd call truly funny.

So I suppose you want to ask me how I did it.

People trust me with their secrets; they shouldn't.

People trust me with their doorkeys; they shouldn't.

Abid had grown accustomed to good company.

If I could change one thing, it would be trusting Rinelle.

Dear reader, I wish I could tell you that we stopped the vampires.


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A blank page can be very daunting. Whether you've planned the perfect story or are suffering from writers' block, you still need to write that first line.

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