DEADLY SECRETS

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marry? The girl in question is barely a proper adult, with an age gap of six years. The

the only way we can win the upcoming war, they are the only people with the resources we

My Father explained. You will get to meet each other in a week and after the engagement, she will begin staying with you, M

office, Lorenzo barged into my

What if you walked in on me

engaged, you would not be going around doing such things, would you? Lorenzo asked with a shit-eating grin. I qu

nvestigation team has some new findings so they would like to meet with you tonight, Lo

d by an unknown gang years back, and we have been trying to track them down sin

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te. I stopped the car and he got in. Your private investigator sent the location for our me

to pass some security protocols before getting inside. We met the

We've got something big. The CCTV footage from the stree

y phone, intrigued

l checking for other CCTV cameras around the crime scene. He was walking down the st

I said, impressed. Can

it, but even with enhancement, the image is not

et the facial recognition results and see if we can mat

or you to do a proper check on this person, I said, dropping a picture of my supposed fiancée with a name in it, "SOFIA CARMELO". I want eve

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dagger. I groggily reached over to my bedside table and slapped the snooze button on my alarm clock, sile

undings. My eyes landed on the clock, and I rubbed the sleep from my eyes.

cool floorboards were a welcome respite from the warmth of my bed. I yawned, stretchi

start my day. The refreshing splash of water on my face helped to shake off the remnan

I was supposed to meet my fiancée by 11:00 AM today to get to know each other. Likewise, I groaned

ul mood. I would rather not be doing this. I would rather not go to Emily's hou

in the garage and strolled majestically inside the house. Mrs. Ca

poke to me nervously. No, it's fine, I replied in a bored tone. If she was going to take

me and greeted me softly. I raised my head and gaze

ce the way her long, curly brown hair cascaded down her back. Her bright blue eyes sparkled with warmth, and he

I found myself drawn to her effortless charm and the sweet innocence that s

in response to her greeting. This girl will be the bane