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Tris, he says. What did they do to you? You're acting like a lunatic. That's not very nice of you to say, I say. They put me in a good mood, that's all. And now I really want to kiss you, so if you could just relax-
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Veronica Roth
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: August 19
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Veronica Anne Roth
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