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Chapter 1: "House Rules" - Julian POV
Chapter 2: "All In" - Julian POV
Chapter 3: "Marked Cards" - Julian POV
Chapter 4: "The Aftermath of Confrontation" Julian POV
Chapter 5: "Echoes of Marcus" Julian POV
Chapter 6: "A New Demand" Julian POV
Chapter 7: "Shadows of the Past" Julian POV
Chapter 8: "The Local Historian" Julian POV
Chapter 9: "Nighttime Apparitions" Marcus POV
Chapter 10: "At the Alley Again" Julian POV
Chapter 11: "Debris and Clues" Julian POV
Chapter 12: "The Blogger’s Bite" Julian POV
Chapter 13: "Claire’s Cryptic Text" Claire POV
Chapter 14: "Pieces of the Puzzle" Julian POV
Chapter 15: "The Stalker in the Haze" Julian POV
Chapter 16: "Turmoil at the Bar" Marcus POV
Chapter 17: "Tensions with Claire" Marcus POV
Chapter 18: "The Lost Sketch" Julian POV
Chapter 19: "The Brewing Storm" Julian POV
Chapter 20: "The Hidden Room" Julian POV
Chapter 21: "Beacon of Secrets" Julian POV
Chapter 22: "Marcus's Confession" Marcus POV
Chapter 23: "Following the Paper Trail" Julian POV
Chapter 24: "Into the Storage Shadows" Julian POV
Chapter 25: "The Journalist’s Dig" Julian POV
Chapter 26: "Collision of Suspects" Julian POV
Chapter 27: "Web of Deceit" Julian POV
Chapter 28: "Descent into Childhood Shadows" Julian POV
Chapter 29: "Unlikely Alliances Form" Marcus POV
Chapter 30: "The Double-Cross" Julian POV
Chapter 31: "Cracks in the Dark" Julian POV
Chapter 32: "The Voucher’s Weight" Marcus POV
Chapter 33: "Sam’s Play" Julian POV
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Chapter 22: "Marcus's Confession" Marcus POV
I'm back at the flat, soaked from the storm, slumped on the sofa with a bottle of whiskey in my hand. The fire's on, electric thing, flickering fake flames, and I'm staring at it, half-drunk, trying to drown everything. Lenny's fists still ache in my gut, Claire's "You'll never escape" rings in m...
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