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MERCILESS HUNTER

Chapter 8 A KNIFE BENEATH THE SMILE

Word Count: 999    |    Released on: 04/07/2025

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lace here.

bel in a peaceful area of the city. A contact who owed

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d already seen t

as he toasted someone with red w

, the girl

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ined si

lise is my name. I was like you once

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she said, "Elise Mar

stopp

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led

osite him. alive. An

" he ques

vered. Only

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ince early childhood. Enhancers. Concentr

essed what Malik did to your sister-in-law." "He'

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mained

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as pre

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pulled back

her arm-deep,

into me," she whispered.

tared

at

me to tak

miled

flawless t

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that you will complete what

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ly, driven by urge

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sn't that Malik

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