Uploaded May 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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With a harrowing look at betrayals long past, Tom explains why your friends are the scariest enemies of all.

Tom Hatfield works in games and has never broken a promise in his life. If you think you can trust him, find him @WordMercenary

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