Author's Note:This story is based on my own story which I posted on the site BOOKsie with the name "The Watch Of Misfortune".I only use Wattpad and Booksie.I am republishing this story with modifications here.Hope you like it.It is much better and edited.Thank you and Enjoy the ride.Also ,the story is divided into ACTS. Each act consists the individual story of the victim.At the end, each victim from various acts join hands and together will find about the secret.This is my Experiment at writing something new hope you like it.IT IS MY ORIGINAL WORK IT IS COPYRIGTHED.
ACT-I:VICTIM NO-1
Prologue1: The story is about a successful detective Anton Verges.He is best known for solving cases on time.He is a family man.He loves his wife so much.His life is perfect.One day he found a case which turns his life upside down.The case affects his personal and professional life in ways he cannot imagine.
Scene-1:Anton is sleeping suddenly his sleep is halted by a phone call.Anton wakes up in irritation and attended the call.
Anton: who is it?
Michael: this is me? Michael your partner.Remember me?
Anton:yeah yeah! stop fooling around and tell me what is it.
Michael:a person is found dead in his house.
Anton:ok ,I am coming message me the address and give me 20 minutes.
Michael:ok but hurry up! Captain is very tense.
Anton:ok....
Scene-2: Anton arrives at the crime scene.Michael and Captain are observing the dead body.
Anton: Good Morning, Captain what are we looking at suicide or a murder.
Captain:well there is no blood loss,no signs of injury or struggle I don't know what is it.
Anton:any eyewitnesses?
Michael:no, neighbors complain about the foul smell coming from the house.When we search the house we found this man's dead body.The man died 5-6 days ago.
Anton:But how did he die?get forensics and check whether he is poisoned or not.
Michael:the forensics checked him already there is not a single trace of poison in his body.
Anton:that is weird?What else does the forensics say?
Michael:they said the man is healthy and fine before his death but they do not able to understand how he died.
Anton:ok did you check the room?Who is this guy.?
Michael:this guy I think is a thief he is stealing things see the gold pocket clock.no way! he could afford it.
Anton: I think you are right he can't afford this beautiful gold clock..ok put the clock in evidence room till we find his owner.
Michael:ok.....Captain ,what will we do now?
Captain:well the guy is a thief someone must have somehow killed him.Anton can you crack this case.?
Anton:I will crack this case, sir.
Scene-3:Anton returns home to take few of his belongings.His wife kissed him and told him.Thanks for the gift.
Anton:what gift?
Lucy:The gold pocket clock! nice surprise by the way.
Anton:what are you talking about?
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The Clock And The Dead
Misterio / SuspensoThe story is about a successful detective Anton Verges. He is best known for solving cases on time.He is a family man.He loves his wife so much.His life is perfect.One day he found a case which turns his life upside down.The case affects his perso...
