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  • Parts 2
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Ongoing, First published Feb 09, 2021
Mature
tw// mentions of suicide. murderous theme, suicide, dark theme and mature themes//

One second too late and she would have been slathered on the concrete cobblestones below. My knife to her throat as she silently struggled "What the hell are you-" she quietly tried to whisper. I was compressing her throat so tightly from behind that she stopped trying to speak. At that moment I was considering letting her speak her final words. I loosened my grip on her for a moment. She made a choking sound and tried to turn her head to look at her attacker. Eyes widened in recognition, "Salem-" she occluded as I had enough and plunged my beautiful dagger into her throat. I let her still warm body drop to the ground, she was still writhing and trying to scream as she drowned in her own blood. 

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Salem Eery was told to make an documentary on what she would do if she was a murderer for detective/criminal forensics class in dark academia vibey setting, Salem is actually a real murderer who has been haunting the great halls of Abraxas Academy for four years. Then murders and other crimes happen that she didn't do. Now Salem wants to investigate because Abraxas is her territory.  How long will she be able to keep up her split personality in front of the other students?
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