Over the Ledge
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Crime and misdeeds are not exactly uncommon in Maristown, and when a strange woman is reported to have taken her own life in the center of the city, the locals aren't exactly shook, except for Sara Garcia. After witnessing the death of the woman from her rooftop, Sara is sure of one thing: it wasn't a suicide. Unable to convince the police of her suspicions, Sara and her roommate Nico endeavor to find out what really happened on their own.
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