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There was no closing my eyes and sliding back into that blissful dream of normal. This was my normal now.

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Kelley Armstrong
Age: 55
Born: 1968
Born: December 14
Novelist
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city of Sudbury
Sarah
Normal
Eyes
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Dream
Back
Sliding
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If it gets too bad, go. I’ll understand.” I won’t.
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