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Pierce made a calculating noise, accidentally brushing my knee as he shifted. As Jenks would say, you snore nice. I smiled back unconvincingly. I snore nice. Not I opine that your auditory nasal exhalations are most pleasing.

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Kim Harrison
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: January 1
Author
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Midwest
Wyoming
Dawn Cook
Smiled
Auditory
Knees
Brushing
Noise
Shifted
Nice
Accidentally
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Calculating
Made
Pierce
Exhalations
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Knee
Nasal
Pleasing
Snore

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