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Maya's Infatuation and First Impressions
- Maya was infatuated with Adam from the start and felt like she couldn't believe she was allowed to touch him.
- Their relationship began with intense fascination despite his deceptive and manipulative traits.
Beginning of Counterfeiting Operation
- Maya and Adam started counterfeiting money using a basic inkjet printer and experimented with passing it at bars.
- Maya found that bartenders were more suspicious of Adam, so she took charge of dropping the fake bills amid bar distractions.
Impact of Inkjet Printers on Counterfeiting
- By 2000, 40% of all counterfeit money came from inkjet printers, totaling about $72 million.
- This shows that simple technology made counterfeiting widespread, attracting young counterfeiters like Maya and Adam.