As Red as Midnight
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- Parts 10
MatureOngoing1h 31m
Last published Fri, Jul 21, 2023
Cherry has a reputation.
She is the promise of the city's criminals, Alessandro's protégée and the mastermind behind Iris, a killer with beautiful eyes and a sinister mind. Everyone is talking about the know-it-all girl who came out of nowhere.
Nobody messes with Cherry, even though she never gets her hands dirty.
When she's framed for a murder she didn't commit, none of that matters. The only secret she has left is the past she shares with her best friend and the boy they left behind in their orphanage days.
The one her best friend hates till death.
The one she used to love.
The one who knows just how dangerous Iris can be when she feels threatened.
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