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Staying silent, staying away from him... that was the hardest thing I've ever done.

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Rick Riordan
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 5
Author
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Teacher
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Military City
USA
Richard Russell Riordan
Jr.
Richard Russell Riordan Jr
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Staying
Hardest
Silent
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