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The Shadow In The Hospital

Chapter 3 Something Is Wrong

Word Count: 1004    |    Released on: 02/04/2025

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place felt too quiet. Too controlled. He clenched his fists, trying to s

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lanced

s stomac

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said, her voice unnaturally smooth.

stepped forward. His legs

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said, smiling. "You shou

card in his hand. "

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said again, firmer

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1 Chapter 1 The Honeymoon2 Chapter 2 Strange3 Chapter 3 Something Is Wrong4 Chapter 4 The Doctor5 Chapter 5 Things Not Normal6 Chapter 6 Spying7 Chapter 7 Erased Lives, Hidden Truths8 Chapter 8 Vanishing Point9 Chapter 9 Whispers Of Deception10 Chapter 10 Echoes Of Deceit11 Chapter 11 Through The Eyes Of Lies12 Chapter 12 The Last Thread Of Sanity13 Chapter 13 Beneath The white Coat14 Chapter 14 The Nurse Who Wasn't15 Chapter 15 The Silent Intruder16 Chapter 16 The Silent Chase17 Chapter 17 The Hunt18 Chapter 18 Twelve White Nylons19 Chapter 19 The Trap Tightens20 Chapter 20 The Pursuit Begins21 Chapter 21 A Deal With The Devil22 Chapter 22 The Vanishing Driver23 Chapter 23 The Hunt Tightens24 Chapter 24 Whispers In The Dark25 Chapter 25 The Box No One Dared To Open26 Chapter 26 The Final Deliberation27 Chapter 27 The Betrayer's Gambit – Nina's Game28 Chapter 28 Safe Haven Beneath29 Chapter 29 Fractured Loyalties30 Chapter 30 Mission Of Betrayal31 Chapter 31 The Set up32 Chapter 32 The Silent Thread33 Chapter 33 The Whistleblower34 Chapter 34 Walker's Plan Takes Shape35 Chapter 35 The Tunnel Chase36 Chapter 36 A New Player-Agent Victoria Kane37 Chapter 37 Walker's Escape Plan38 Chapter 38 Into The Tunnels39 Chapter 39 A New Ally40 Chapter 40 Kane's Strategy41 Chapter 41 The Hidden Safehouse42 Chapter 42 The Chase Intensifies43 Chapter 43 The king Of Quiet Deaths44 Chapter 44 Nina Is Dead45 Chapter 45 Red Envelope46 Chapter 46 The Last favour47 Chapter 47 Why Did You Save Elizabeth 48 Chapter 48 The Decoy Gambit-The Ambush49 Chapter 49 Down The River50 Chapter 50 The Unveiling51 Chapter 51 The Fall52 Chapter 52 The End of Javier Montoya53 Chapter 53 The Flight to Paris54 Chapter 54 Loose Ends55 Chapter 55 Shadows In The Wind56 Chapter 56 A New Threat57 Chapter 57 Promises in the Dark58 Chapter 58 The Waiting Game59 Chapter 59 Into the Lion's Den60 Chapter 60 The Bait61 Chapter 61 The Bait 262 Chapter 62 The Long Flight Home63 Chapter 63 A Night To Remember64 Chapter 64 A Home In Ruins65 Chapter 65 The Long Awaited Call66 Chapter 66 At The Nightclub67 Chapter 67 Unspoken Worries68 Chapter 68 No Way Out69 Chapter 69 No More A Coward70 Chapter 70 The Price of a Hacker71 Chapter 71 She Was Here a Moment Ago72 Chapter 72 A Call from Hunts Point73 Chapter 73 The Road to birth74 Chapter 74 You Knocked Out A Cop 75 Chapter 75 HUNTS POINT MEETING76 Chapter 76 The Truck at Sainte-Marie Hospital77 Chapter 77 That Cop Is Drunk78 Chapter 78 The Midnight Call79 Chapter 79 I'm Revoking Your Fatherhood Rights80 Chapter 80 A Visit to Ramirez's coward partner81 Chapter 81 A Visit to Ramirez's coward partner82 Chapter 82 Where does Svet belong 83 Chapter 83 Daad Intercontinental Supermarket84 Chapter 84 No One Is Coming For You85 Chapter 85 Looks like you owe this man an apology86 Chapter 86 Final Wreck for his courage87 Chapter 87 The Reckoning at Daad Intercontinental Supermarket88 Chapter 88 The Reconnection89 Chapter 89 You kept Us Waiting Forever90 Chapter 90 Oscar's Pursuit91 Chapter 91 Impromptu Visit92 Chapter 92 A deal below the belt93 Chapter 93 Prison Invasion94 Chapter 94 Venom95 Chapter 95 Prison Chaos96 Chapter 96 Memory Loss97 Chapter 97 You're using criminals to catch cops now 98 Chapter 98 Lizzy, Pasta & The Snake-Bitten Husband99 Chapter 99 Jett's Next Move100 Chapter 100 Anita the Stripper