Folded In Red
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Last published Fri, Jul 25, 2025
Detective Asher Quinn thought he'd seen it all-until Rowan Blackwood, the city's most dangerous criminal, breaks a three-year silence to help solve a case... on one condition: he'll only talk to Asher.
What begins as reluctant cooperation spirals into a deadly game of obsession, secrets, and buried emotions neither of them can escape.
Some answers come wrapped in blood.
Others... in a folded red rose.
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NOTE:
This is a man x man action-romance story. The cover art is not mine-all rights belong to the original artist.
Please bear with me, this is my first time writing a story. Thanks for giving it a chance!
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