It's Not Like I Asked For This
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  • Parts 1
  • Time 15m
Ongoing, First published Nov 26, 2014
Mature
WARNING: This material contains explicit gore.
Mara Leonard never exactly knew why she had to join the family business, just that if she didn't, her father would kill her. Literally. That was part of the family business - murdering innocent people all for the thrill of it. Once her father leaves her unexpectedly, Mara turns to the one thing she knows - killing. 
That is, until she meets Brooke. 
Conflicted by her feelings towards Brooke, the daughter of the very police chief who's out for her arrest, Mara sets tries to focus more on murdering others. But how long can she ignore her desire until it eventually takes over?
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