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Sometimes people run… to see if you'll come after them

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Ally Carter
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 1
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Oklahoma
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Sarah Leigh Fogleman
Sometimes
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Angus looked at Hamish. I hate it when Mom and Dad fight. Hamish smoothed his brother's messy hair. Me too.
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You're girls!' he shouted as if the fact had totally eluded him until then.
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If you die of pneumonia,I'm pretty sure there are at least a dozen guys who'll try to kill me and make it look like an accident (Hale)
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She'd absolutely adored the library_an entire building where anyone could take things they didn't own and feel no remorse about it.
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Someday you will know that the heart is not always as wise as it is strong. - Uncle Eddie
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Zach,” I said as I lay there “Where did you go? When you were looking for me?” I shifted in his arms, looked into his eyes. “Crazy.” His voice was a whisper against my skin. “I went crazy.
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the only way Bex would miss this would be if she were unconscious. And tied up. And in a concrete bunker. In Siberia.
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Kat!” Gabrielle hissed. “You’re going to get caught. The smile Kat flashed over her shoulder was almost wicked. “I know.
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I mean she's Cleopatra... shouldn't she and Antony have known better? They were so different... Variety is the spice of life And from a thousand miles apart Absence makes the heart grow fonder
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Waiting. Like it or not, it's a skill all spies have to master eventually.
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The whole summer lay ahead of us-time to rest, time to wait. And when the future comes-no matter what comes with it-I'll be smarter. I'll be stronger. I'll be ready.
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But the downside of being con artist is that it very hard to con. Even if the lies you tell are to yourself.
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Time. I would have gone somewhere to buy time.
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You should always trust the instincts of children.
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You'd better not be trying to steal that, she said. The boy shrugged and reached for the small rolling suitcase at her feet. I wouldn't dare. Because I'm an excellent yeller. I don't doubt it. And fighter. My cousin gave me this nail file... the thing's just like a switchblade.
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You don't have to do this, Kat. I've been hearing that a lot lately. He's right. I didn't say who had said it, she countered. You didn't have to. He looked out at the water. You two are good together. We're not together, Kat said automatically. Sure you are. You just don't know it yet.
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Fear is a weakness. It makes a person lose her nerve and her cool. It makes people jumpy and organizations nervous, and when that happens, there is always a chance to take advantage.
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Now, now, hear me out, Hamish went on. We don't have to kidnap Garrett. Not if we kidnap the buyer. Or distract him, Angus added. Like the Bulgari job, Hamish said. You mean the job that landed half the DiMarco family in a South African prison? Kat said. Angus shrugged. Nobody said it was perfect.
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She didn't protest as Hale slid his arm around her and pulled her to rest against his chest. It was somehow softer there than she remembered.
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Every decent con man knows that the simplest truth is more powerful than even the most elaborate lie.
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