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A Gallagher Girl's real grades don’t come in pass or fail—they're measured in life or death.

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Ally Carter
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 1
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Sarah Leigh Fogleman
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When Hale's hand disappeared inside his tuxedo jacket, Macey wasn't exactly sure what he'd find inside the pocket. It could have been another phone or a breath mint. Really, nothing would have surprised her. Well nothing except... Is that an earbud? she whispered. He smiled. Are you on comms? Shhh, he told her softly.
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real strength is not hitting when what you most want to do is kill.
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