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Who knew that listening to a guy sleep could be so much deeper than sleeping with a guy.

Jennifer Donnelly

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Jennifer Donnelly
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: August 29
Author
Novelist
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Port Chester
New York
Sleeping
Deeper
Listening
Knew
Sleep
Guy
Much

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