Lens of Deception
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  • Reads 42
  • Votes 6
  • Parts 4
  • Time 1h 10m
Ongoing, First published Aug 28, 2024
Mature
In the neon-drenched city of Neo Tokyo, detective Ryusei Tanaka is on a mission to take down the criminal mastermind known as "The Phantom." Navigating a web of lies and deceit using advanced tech and deadly skills, Ryusei's carefully constructed world is thrown into disarray when he crosses paths with Yuki Shirai, a young woman whose innocence belies hidden depths.

Despite his efforts to remain detached, Ryusei finds himself captivated by Yuki, even as he suspects she may be part of the Phantom's manipulation. As their lives become intertwined, the lines between hunter and prey, truth and deception, begin to blur. 

In this game of cat and mouse, Ryusei must confront his growing feelings, uncover the Phantom's identity, and decide whether to trust the woman who has captured his heart - or risk losing everything.
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