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Jenks made a move to follow, probably forgetting he didn’t have wings anymore. He leaned forward and fell to the floor, face first. “Jenks!” I shouted when he hit with a dull smack and started swearing.

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Kim Harrison
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: January 1
Author
Novelist
Writer
Midwest
Wyoming
Dawn Cook
Moving
Forward
Smack
Didn
Follow
Leaned
Firsts
Move
Forgetting
First
Started
Floor
Made
Probably
Fell
Face
Dull
Forget
Wings
Shouted
Faces
Anymore
Swearing

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