For the Love of the Game
PierceCrow
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  • Reads 117
  • Votes 33
  • Parts 11
  • Time 1h 19m
PierceCrow
Ongoing, First published Sep 22
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Private investigator Alex King is on the hunt for Ethan Pierce, a professional gambler who vanished without a trace. The trail leads to The Black Key, an underground poker den where the stakes go far beyond money. As Alex delves deeper, they uncover a web of secrets and dangerous alliances. In a game where deception reigns and every move is watched, finding the truth could cost more than just the case-because at The Black Key, losing isn't an option.
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Whispers of a Monster

11 parts Ongoing

Detective Ryan Kang is on the hunt for a cunning killer who has escaped capture, diving the city into fear. As he investigates the case, he becomes increasingly drawn to Sebastian Grey, a charismatic and puzzling man who seems to be connected to the mystery. Struggling with his attraction to Sebastian, Ryan must navigate the complexities of his feelings while remaining focused on the investigation. Unknown to him, Sebastian hides a dark secret that could change everything. In a world filled with deception, Ryan must confront his emotions while pursuing the truth that threatens to unravel them both.

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