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Trust is a careless pursuit at best. At worst, it's a good way to get yourself killed.

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Lauren Kate
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: March 21
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Dayton
Ohio
Worst
Best
Way
Good
Careless
Killed
Fallen
Pursuit
Trust

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