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He was in my nose, my mouth, on my skin, inside my cells, deep in the marrow of my bones. Just then, he was everything to me.

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Gena Showalter
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: January 1
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Oklahoma
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Everything
Cells
Skin
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Marrow
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