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RUN TOWARDS THE MONSTER

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Time 2h 24m

Reads 19
Votes 9
Parts 9
Time 2h 24m

authorpeppermint

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In the gritty underbelly of Chicago, Sloane Collins finds herself ensnared in a dangerous game of debt and deceit. With her family drowning in debt, Sloane makes a fateful decision to enter a notorious criminal organization to save them from ruin.

But as she delves deeper into the criminal underworld, she uncovers a chilling truth: the organization she's joined is not merely a network of human criminals, but a gateway to a hidden supernatural society that thrives in the shadows of the city. Vampires stalk the night, witches wield dark magic, and shape-shifters lurk in the alleys. She must serve these creatures and many of them like the taste of human flesh.

Paired with a psychopath who becomes disturbingly fixated on her and forced to report to a handsome, mysterious superior, Sloane grapples with the weight of her choices and the toll they take on her humanity. With each passing day, she finds herself slipping further into darkness, her moral compass wavering as she struggles to protect her family at any cost. Will she succumb to the darkness that threatens to consume her or will she find the strength to rise above it?All Rights Reserved

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