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Shadows in the Sand. Content Warning.
Shadows in the Sand Chapter 1: The Desert's Secrets The sun beat down mercilessly on the arid landscape of Gujarat, casting long shadows across the vast desert. In the small village of Khavda, nestled amidst the dunes, life moved at a slow pace, seemingly untouched by the outside world. But beneath the tranquil facade lay a web of secrets waiting to be unraveled.
By Renuga kannan2 years ago in Criminal
The Murder of Mary Jones
Mary Jones was a 32-year-old single mother who lived in a small apartment in downtown Chicago with her 8-year-old son, Tommy. She worked as a waitress at a local diner and struggled to make ends meet. She had no enemies, no criminal record, and no apparent motive for anyone to harm her. Yet, on the night of February 14, 2023, she was brutally murdered in her own home.
By Birwula Aaron2 years ago in Criminal
Crypto Murders: Marijuana Case
The potent marijuana caused Kim to consider new avenues. She thought about the ties between money and social media. She drifted a bit with the vapor. She kept going with the plan nonetheless. She sprang from the couch a bit woozy and focused at the same time.
By Skyler Saunders2 years ago in Criminal
Crimson web
Starting life as a 250-word crime story, this has grown into a Vocal community collaboration prize challenges to develop the storyline into a range of alternatives. What has the protagonist done, where will it lead him, and (when) will his detective colleagues catch up with him?
By Raymond G. Taylor2 years ago in Criminal
Crypto Murders: Focused on the Task . Content Warning.
“Now, I’d like to propose a toast…to all of you lovely ladies. And to you Bao, who has been so faithful and steadfast in your approach to all of this.” Bao slowly raised her cup. She brought it to her lips and then spit it out. It was the blood of the dead girls sitting around the table. She let out a shriek that prompted him to rush over to cover her mouth.
By Skyler Saunders2 years ago in Criminal
Crypto Murders: Never Breathing
“Do you see your friends? They’re all dressed for dinner, too.” Six other women corpses sitting straight up at a table stared at nothing, never breathing. Dano walked Bao around to the head of the table. Her chains jangled as she stomped towards her seat. A severe look of fear crossed her face. When Dano turned Jia’s head, she screamed like a fire engine or police siren.
By Skyler Saunders2 years ago in Criminal
Crypto Murders: Without Teeth
“Alright. We have seven victims. We don’t know what happened or their condition. We have a decidedly crafty perp. He has taken all of the similar patterns of serial kidnappers right now. He hasn’t slipped up and we need to know and pinpoint his exact location.” Kim said all this with an iciness that she seemed like she felt almost annoyed personally.
By Skyler Saunders2 years ago in Criminal
Crypto Murders: Map
“But I told you…I don’t want any of your money.” Bao held back her tears so as not to be punished for running her makeup. “All I want for you is to be dressed up like a doll. I want you to be considered my latest investment. Yes, you’re my latest currency. You will be prized and adored. Smile!”
By Skyler Saunders2 years ago in Criminal
Chapter 2: The Shadow of the Di Martino Family
In the narrow streets of Naples, where the sun struggles to penetrate the shadows of the alleys and the walls of ancient buildings tell tales of intrigue and betrayal, stands the imposing figure of the Di Martino family. After Marco's disappearance, their presence in the city's criminal underworld seems stronger than ever. Don Salvatore, with his penetrating gaze and undeniable charisma, continues to dictate law like a sovereign of a dark kingdom.
By Flavio Troia2 years ago in Criminal
