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I've thrown enough punches in my life to know when someone is hurting.

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Ally Carter
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 1
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Oklahoma
United States
Sarah Leigh Fogleman
Life
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Hurting
Thrown
Hurt
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For a genius thief you really are a stupid girl aren't you?
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...there was no such thing as curses. People make and break their own fortunes -they are the masters of their own fate.
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to know a piece of grass, you’ve got to see the ground that grew it. Maybe that’s why I remember every detail of that night, every inch of ground we covered, as I followed Zach to the place that had made him, seeing them both with fresh eyes.
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And I didn't choose it, Kat. I chose you.
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Of course, the downside of attending a fictional school is that our lacrosse team sucks.
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But then the girl moved, and smiled, and pulled her hand from the grate- a gorgeous green stone clutched tightly in her grasp. It was covered with dust and cobwebs, but it was uncracked and unharmed. And, of course, completely fake.
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Of course. Because at the Gallagher Academy, precautions usually equals voluntary shock therapy.
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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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Kat looked at Hale. I've never heard Marcus talk this much. Yeah, Hale whispered. I'm trying to decide if I like it. Just then, Marcus took the ruler and struck Eddie in the stomach. Hale men speak from the diaphragm! Hale nodded. I definitely like it.
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Step 4: Cough and gag. Step 5: Repeat Step 4 until it feels like maybe your lungs aren't inside your body anymore. Step 6: Remember that a really cute boy is beside you, so try to cough in a far more attractive manner.
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He was beside me then, his arms wrapped around me, holding me tightly. I'm not crazy, I whispered. I know. Believe it or not, that's the most romantic thing Zachary Goode ever told me. And I kind of loved him for it.
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Sleep every chance you get. Eat every chance you get. Those were two of the many lessons that Kat learned at her father’s knee and her uncle’s table.
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There's a power that comes with silence. I had grown to fear the unsaid thing. So it felt like a release to say it-to admit that the risk wasn't just inside our walls-it was inside my skin. I was willing to claw, scratch, and bleed until I'd found it.
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We don't have to do this. Just say the word and I can have a jet here in an hour. We can go anywhere
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Hiding is for amateurs.
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If anything happens, Marcus will save you. Won't you, Marcus? Hale asked, looking up at the man, who nodded. It would be an honor, Miss.
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Despite popular belief, hitting someone with a closed fist actually hurts the hitter almost as much as the hittee.
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Tell me Zach.” I don’t know if it was the wind or the adrenaline, but I shivered. “And don’t lie to me.
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