The Gala
Cole swerved onto the highway, lights burning in the mirrors. Sirens wailed behind us, closing fast.
“Hold on,” he said, voice sharp.
The car jolted as he cut across lanes. Horns blared. Tires screamed. My hands clamped tighter around the napkin, the ink smearing more with every heartbeat.
“Th...
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Chapters
1. The Harbor
2. Ink and Smoke
3. The Man In The Photograph
4. The Ember Room
5. Warning in Plain Sight
6. The cryptic text
7. Intimacy
8. Eyes in the Dark
9. The Threat
10. Tic Tock
11. Sleep Tight
12. The Knock
13. Under their Watch
14. Close Enough
15. Exposed
16. Ruined
17. Hunting
18. The Knock
19. The Moving
20. The Gunshot
21. The Move
22. Seen
23. Pier, Midnight
24. Authority
25. Photographed
26. Connected
27. The Kingpin
28. Betrayal
29. Sadness
30. His presence
31. Shadows
32. Turn Around
33. No Safe Place
34. Inside
35. On the Road
36. The Mole
37. The Manufactured Traitor
38. Back to the Ember Room
39. The Gala
40. Alone with him
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