Detective Locke
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- Parts 11
MatureOngoing54m
Last published Thu, Oct 9, 2025
Note: Posted for fun, unedited (there are a lot of grammar and spelling issues). On HIATUS, not historically accurate
Tracy-Ann is on a time crunch. With Mr. Thomas supporting her family financially he demands her younger sister's hand in marriage. When her sister disappears she turns to Detective Locke for help.
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