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"As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted."
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"Kai neared his desk again, seeing that the fugitive's profile had been transferred to the screen. His frown deepened. Perhaps not dangerous, but young and inarguably good-looking. His prison photo showed him flippantly winking at the camera. Kai hated him immediately."
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"As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted."
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