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The duke sounded like he was trying to convince himself. “Have you ever done this before?” “Set up someone by pretending to be someone else? Sure. Pretended to get killed? Not so much.

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Brent Weeks
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 7
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Montana
United States
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The master who fears the choices his people will make enough to take those choices away isn't worth serving.
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Do you know what punishments I've endured for my crimes, my sins? None. I am proof of the absurdity of men's most treasured abstractions. A just universe wouldn't tolerate my existence.
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