Maybe I Wasn't Dead...
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Maybe I Wasn't Dead...
In the heart of 1935 New Mesa, the perfect heist turns into a deadly game of deception. Harold Mathew, a notorious mafia member, is believed to be dead after a botched robbery. His crew, including Victor Delaine, escapes, leaving behind a trail of blood and confusion.
But Harold's death? A lie.
While the world mourns, Harold is silently plotting a revenge no one saw coming. The banker who ruined his business and betrayed him will soon learn that some ghosts refuse to stay buried. Meanwhile, a detective unravels the mystery of Harold's disappearance, unaware that the answer lies within a secret plan far more dangerous than anyone could have imagined.
In a city fueled by greed and corruption, Harold's return will ignite a storm that no one can stop. But will his family, who long ago turned their backs on him, recognize the man they thought was gone forever?
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