The House Across the Lake
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After Blake experiences the loss of her childhood friend, who's death ruling seems suspicious, she decides to take matters into her own hands. As a girl on the hunt for the truth, she is ready to go to any means necessary to seek justice for what she believes to be the act of a serial killer.
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