"Tell me, Olivia..." His tongue caressed my name intimately, teasing me.
"How did it feel to see me carve that knife in to her?" He was no where near playful anymore, the sinister look on his face was enough to send me running out of the room.
This is it. I thought to myself, I'm going to face the same fate that she had.
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The resolute, bitter heroine who is afraid of adversity has been involved witnessing a murder. Being the witness of the murder, leaves her to be the next victim.
Afraid of the aftermath, she moves to a new city where she plunges into an electrifying adventure. Can she resist the dangerous, tempting stranger who just seems to know everything about her? or the sweet, caring detective who will stop at nothing to help her?
"Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before."
- Edgar Allan Poe
WATTPAD ORIGINAL EDITION
Seven letters, seven confessions, seven clues. Elliot Parker has what he needs to find out who killed his best friend... But is he hunting down the killer? Or is the killer hunting him?
*****
When Colton Crest returns, unharmed, to his small town after mysteriously disappearing for two months, his best friend Elliot Parker breathes a sigh of relief. But days later, on the night before graduation, Elliot finds Colton in the lake. Dead. And on the day of his funeral, Elliot finds a letter in his jacket pocket with four words that send him spiralling: I killed Colton Crest. There are six more letters to find, six more confessions about Colton, six more clues to uncover why he was murdered. Elliot has no choice but to play this sick scavenger hunt, and with each new revelation, he begins to question whether he really knew Colton - or anyone else in that little town of dark secrets.
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