A Short Forever
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Hired by a strange client previously unknown to him, James arrives in Nigeria on a mission he thinks he understands, but doesn't. Soon he finds himself not only out of his territory, but out of his depth as well. James is confused by the behavior of his catch and client, and he's life is further complicated by two, possibly three murders and the affectionate attention of two Ex-lovers .
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