She looked into the mirror. Her eyeliner was smudged into war paint. "I'm just a Holy Fool," she whispered to the glass. "Oh baby, he's so cruel." The Ultimate Choice
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At the center of the pack was Jesus, steady and radiant. But Gaga’s eyes kept drifting to the man on the fringe. Judas. The Pull of the Dark
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