Hi, everyone. Welcome back to Binge. Now, before we jump into today's episode, I wanted

to talk about something real quick. Some of you might know, but the last couple months for

me have been pretty rough. I have been going through some things mentally and to be blunt,

it has been really, really hard. It got to the point where I ended up kind of having to check

out of the podcast for a little bit and it was the worst timing because it was right when

we were launching Binge. That being said, I have really focused on my healing and things

have been getting a lot better. But I wanted to be open with you guys about this and just

thank you for your patience. As now I'm trying to start to figure out what Binge is because

the last two months I haven't really been able to do that. I was really excited for this

solo show and I wanted it to be everything you guys loved. So thank you for sticking

around. Thank you for being patient as I figure out just exactly what I want to do

with Binge. And I think I've decided that I want to interject my personality just a little bit

more. I think that will just feel right. So if you kind of see me start to do that, that is

why. And I'm just really, really excited for the future. Okay, that being said, let's now get

into the episode. So when we think about some of the most dangerous occupations, what usually

comes to mind are policemen, firemen, jobs like roofers, construction workers, drivers and

loggers, and sex workers. But we often never consider jobs like retail store employees, convenience

store workers, hotel desk clerks, and real estate agents. A woman working alone at night

at a motel registration desk is in a vulnerable position. As is a real estate agent meeting

up with a strange man to enter a house alone with him. And when I was researching these

episodes, I was especially shocked by the number of female real estate agents who met with

violent ends while just doing their jobs. I found at least 20 such cases in a relatively

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