Scrolling down the police database, Melissa stopped at a piece of information.
"AHA!" She exclaimed, printing out the page, and handing it to James, heading out of the office.
As she walked out of the office, she decided to take a detour home. Walking down the street, she turned into an alley, and gasped, as a bag was pulled over her head. She tried to scream, but a cloth was held against her mouth, and she collapsed.
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'Where Am I?' was Melissa's first thought as consciousness returned to her. As she looked around, she noticed a plate of bread, fruit, and biscuits. There was also a plastic cup of water. She then realised she was famished, and devoured the food....
"KNOCK" the loud sound came from the door, so she edged closer.
"Awake Melissa? Tick Tock Tick Tock.. This is the Number Freak, and it's great to finally meet you!"
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Heartbeat
Mystery / ThrillerTh-Thump. It liked to hear their heartbeats. There have been a series of killings. Murders. Deaths. Whatever you want to call it. The killer calls himself the Number Freak. The first victim is victim 002. Then 003. And so on. Melissa West-cott is an...
