Uncovering Lies (ON HOLD/ REWRITING)
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Last published Fri, Jun 26, 2015
"Lies and secrets, they are like a cancer in the soul. They eat away what is good and leave only destruction behind." — Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices, #2)
Put yourself in the mind of a normal teenager. Living your life in school, with your family and friends, and participating in a vast amount of activities. Suddenly, all of that changes when you're being blackmailed by a complete stranger into solving the infamous murder mystery of the richest family in your town. What would you do?
Meet Natalie, Maya, Matt, and Josh. They're all of a sudden tied up into this mystery madness, willing to help solve the case. Little do they know, this notorious killer knows a lot more about them than they know about themselves, and they'll uncover what has been hidden from them their whole lives.
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