While Lauren always believed that Spencer and Heidi were behind it, they denied any involvement.
As the series progressed, a widely publicized feud developed between Conrad, Montag and Montag's boyfriend Spencer Pratt.
I was young and very trusting of others and I didn't know to protect myself.
There was no way of getting out of it.
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It is a lesson learned, for myself, and hopefully for young girls who look up to me.