Petra turned to her. "Everybody lies about who they are. Name one person here who isn't doing that and I will drop out right now! " Shanti felt that snake of truth coil around her legs, threatening to squeeze. "I didn't mean..."" No one ever does." Petra said, shoving the baton back at Shanti. Libba Bray
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