Shadow
DrRichrd
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  • Reads 183
  • Votes 25
  • Parts 15
  • Time 2h 12m
DrRichrd
Ongoing, First published Jul 07, 2020
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The story covers a number of issues we face in the modern society such as political indecision, racism and religious bigotry along with an interesting and compelling storyline. Please keep an open mind while reading.


Political indecision and apathy has left a town in ruins. High poverty rates and high suicide rates are prevalent among the people of the town. Meanwhile the well built infrastructure masks the suffering of the people. A man begins to make calculated kills of top officials, putting everyone in the town on edge. Can anyone stop the murders while saving the town from itself? Find out...
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Deadly as trust

38 parts Complete Mature

Formerly known as "It all comes down to trust". After being abandoned at a young age, Miriam was given into forced prostitution. Her story begins where she finds herself caught up in a murder case and involved with an assassin. She has to defend herself from someone who threatens her life. Jide is a detective. He works so hard at work, sometimes too hard. After a murder case was abruptly dropped at his feet, it doesn't make his job any easier especially since his life is also at risk. When circumstances bring them together, they realize they have to work together somehow to take down the killer before he takes them down, little do they know that it is easier said than done. Miriam discovers Jide's secretiveness and recognizes it as lack of trust in her. Frustrated, she begins to distrust him, widening the gap between them. But the killer won't give up and in time they learn, the hard way, just how important, though deadly, trust is.

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