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Week by week, mission by mission. You'll hear the true stories behind the world's greatest espionage operations.

You'll meet the people who navigate this secret world.

What do they know? What are their skills? And what would you do in their position?

This is True Spies.

Everything in my body was a full, hyper-vigilant alert.

I could barely eat, I could barely sleep. All I knew was I had to get out, I had to save these women.

Most of them had given very damaging pictures.

This is True Spies.

Episode 46. Surviving next to him.

Some people, most of them, in fact, become spies by choice.

Perhaps they're motivated by patriotism. Maybe it's cash.

For this week's True Spies, it was personal.

My mama bear instinct to protect and destroy this motherfucker was so enraged in me I can't even tell you.

And that's what set me on this warpath of trying to expose them and take them down.

I know she's not a spy in the traditional sense, but she's a shining example of how ordinary people can use espionage techniques to manage extraordinary situations.

Leaving a cult, for example, or more accurately, burning one down.

I explained to them that there was possibly sex trafficking involved because women were being blackmailed to then have sex under the auspices of this personal growth program.

If you've heard Sarah Edmonds' name before, there's a good chance that it was in the same sentence as Nexium.

Nexium was a cult in pyramid scheme, led by a self-styled guru named Keith Ranieri.

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