The Veil of Deception
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MatureOngoing17m
Last published Fri, Apr 11, 2014
Henry Benning was like any other average American in Arizona. He paid his taxes, he drove to and from work, and he minded his own business. Henry works as a homicide detective, which was inspired by his dark, mysterious past. After receiving a call about a vicious mauling of a man on the property of an old Victorian mansion, he immediately jumps into action. After all, it was his job to serve out justice no matter the cost.
But, after spending more time at the mansion, he soon suspects something more sinister than mere mortal involvement. Deeper he delves into the veil of deception, finding more than he ever bargained for.
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