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The Dark Truth (Short Story)

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Kate Marshall is on the run. She has no recollection of what happened the night her roommate died, but the cops think she's the killer. With only her best friend as an outlet to the outside world, she dodges the police as best she can. Soon, she realizes that time is running out. 

The only question: Will the dark truth will come out before it's too late?

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Copyright (C) Amy Crandall (xXAmy_CXx)
        
Published January 15th 2017All Rights Reserved

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