Painter's Assassin - A Short Story
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Lauren Pia Knight is a pianist by day and an assassin by, well, later in the day. She needs to sleep too. Something's always been a bit suspicious, and one day everything falls into place in horrifying way.
A short story based on the prompt : Double life. Enjoy : )
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