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Fear Lurks in the Shadows

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Maya Walker, the daughter of a mob boss must face her fears and the darkness within her in order to protect her family. 

This is an original story created by none other than me.  

Special thanks to Mr. Cuny for allowing me to finally put my imagination into words.All Rights Reserved

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