Mirror, Mirror
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A girl looks into a mirror but someone else stares back...
Claire Connolly receives a postcard from her estranged identical twin sister who claims she's in danger, she concludes that it has to be another one of her theatrics and doesn't respond until Detective Ramires knocks on her door. He's not only come to know the content of the postcard but also suggest a plan of action to find her twin sister. Claire agrees to help, but then nothing really seems as it is, the closer she gets to solving the mystery the clearer she can see that the missing person was never the victim.
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