Risky Business - Original Story
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Ongoing, First published Apr 14, 2021
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psy·cho·path
/ˈsīkəˌpaTH/
noun

a person suffering from chronic mental disorder with abnormal or violent social behavior.

so·ci·o·path
/ˈsōsēōˌpaTH/
noun

a person with a personality disorder manifesting itself in extreme antisocial attitudes and behavior and a lack of conscience.

trau·ma

/ˈtroumə,ˈtrômə/

noun: trauma; plural noun: traumata; plural noun: traumas

1.
a deeply distressing or disturbing experience.
"a personal trauma like the death of a child"
emotional shock following a stressful event or a physical injury, which may be associated with physical shock and sometimes leads to long-term neurosis.

In which a bartender with a heavy secret and an aspiring detective / criminal justice major find solice in each other, and try to maintain a deadly secret while also catching a killer.
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