The Witness
cm_ilus
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  • Reads 3,872
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  • Parts 28
  • Time 3h 24m
cm_ilus
Complete, First published Jan 22, 2020
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A high school girl is tortured to death by a group of teenage gangsters. Caught in the wrong time and place, an altar boy is arrested. 17-year-old Rosa Torre is the sole witness to the crime and the only one who can prove his innocence. In the process, she unravels a conspiracy, a city-wide effort to hide the truth. Inspired by true events.
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That girl named Tilly.

13 parts Complete Mature

A crime is committed in front of a young girl and it affects her somewhat in the future-but is it all real...?

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