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The Greed and The Guilt | ✔️ PUBLISHED

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Parts 31
Time 1h 35m

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Mark is a simple private detective.
"Find me Mark" that's when it's all started.
He thought it was an usual thread... Until ADAM  died, his mentor.

"We leave this town now" said his wife's.      
  
ISLAND

He is still haunted by the killer's messages ...
All he wants is to keep his family safe.

"Stop this non sense, I don't wanna play your game" 

"Oh! Darling you already playing it"
The killer is not an ordinary person. So is
 mark.


He decides to dig more about that case from the beginning.

"I never been this confused in my life"
  "Aw that's the beauty of the secrets"

He did solve the case but the result is not what he expected.

In the end, everything is fake..


THE ISLAND...
THE SOCIETY...
THE FAMILY....


Word count : ( 19,500- 20,000)


💥#40 Ranking in news ( July 7 2021)
💥#32 in press (July 19 2021)
💥# 53 in disguise  (July 18 2021)All Rights Reserved

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