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He would never abandon her, never leave a gaping hole, and even if he died someday, he was preserved like a lab specimen from all the alcohol he imbibed, so he wouldn't look or act much different.

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Shannon Hale
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 26
Author
Fantasy Author
Novelist
Screenwriter
Writer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Never
Died
Gaping
Would
Wouldn
Labs
Like
Leave
Preserved
Look
Hole
Looks
Abandon
Different
Someday
Even
Holes
Imbibed
Much
Alcohol
Specimen

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