Murmurs in the Dark
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Last published Tue, Jan 6, 2026
He saves hearts. Someone's waiting to break his.
Dr. Oasis Black is the city's most trusted cardiologist- brilliant, composed, untouchable. But perfection can't hide secrets forever. In the shadows of the hospital, someone is watching him, patient and deliberate, waiting for the moment his flawless hands finally slip. Between danger and desire, Dr. Black is about to discover that even the brightest light casts the darkest shadow.
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