Life is so fragile and unpredictable, especially when you are in a gang or in a life of crime. It__ like playing poker; you think to yourself that you have a good hand. However, it is only when you reveal your hand do you sometimes discover to your horror that someone else__ hand is better.
She walked away without bothering to look further. She knew he__ be fine. Her specialty was subduing without causing any real damage. He__ lie there for a few minutes. He__ be sore, maybe bruised tomorrow. He__ brush the cobwebs off his imagination to invent a story for his buddies about how three seven-foot, three-hundred-pound male karate black belts attacked him in the park.But she would bet her life on the fact that he would never sneak up on another fragile-looking woman without remembering this night. And that was the point. That was what Gaia lived for.
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She walked away without bothering to look further. She knew he__ be fine. Her specialty was subduing without causing any real damage. He__ lie there for a few minutes. He__ be sore, maybe bruised tomorrow. He__ brush the cobwebs off his imagination to invent a story for his buddies about how three seven-foot, three-hundred-pound male karate black belts attacked him in the park.But she would bet her life on the fact that he would never sneak up on another fragile-looking woman without remembering this night. And that was the point. That was what Gaia lived for.
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