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I’ve been feeling something else. Like I’m about to be sucked into something powerful and painful.

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Gayle Forman
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: June 5
Writer
LA
California
Feelings
Else
Something
Like
Sucked
Painful
Feeling
Powerful

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