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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 51 Finding Out Too Much -- Chapter 52 Needle in a Haystack -- Chapter 53 Stealing a Purse and Keys -- Chapter 54 How to Pick Locks -- Chapter 55 The Porn Cupboard -- Chapter 56 The Apartment Across the Way -- Chapter 57 Magazine Shoot -- Chapter 58 Double Trouble -- Chapter 59 Fake ID -- Chapter 60 Impersonation -- Chapter 61 How Maglocks Work -- Chapter 62 Personal Escort -- Chapter 63 My Favorite Door -- Chapter 64 Microwave Fences -- Chapter 65 Discarded Passes -- Chapter 66 Bypassing Speed Lanes -- Chapter 67 The Case of the Angry Man -- Chapter 68 Let's Play Doctors -- Chapter 69 That's for Me! …”

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