Blood For a Price
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The year is 1831 and our country is over-run by filth, greed, crime and poverty. The monarch and her court are running our beloved country into the ground as industry takes hold.
It’s here Jacqueline thrives with her makeshift family while fighting memories of her old. It’s here in the city that Jackie hunts. Where she is paid to kill.
It’s here Evalyn is unseen, an escaped slave, she lives in the dank and grisly corners of our city. Living day to day in fear of capture.
Now Jackie has introduced Evalyn to a life of crime, an exchange for family and home.
Sisterhood and family don’t always mean blood.
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