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It's not Cam's fault, Bex told her. We rigged her bed so that if she gets up, I get an electric shock. Liz designed it, Macey said, and Bex shrugged We told you we were taking precautions. Of course. Because at Gallagher Academy, precautions usually equals voluntary shock therapy.

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Ally Carter
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 1
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Sarah Leigh Fogleman
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