“Would it have killed you to travel with my grandchild? Eh? Making me have to wait all of two years to see my own grandchild. Eiiii Erica!” Archbishop Rhamses King had just arrived in his beautiful mansion, where he’d been greeted by his eldest daughter, Erica, and his eldest son, Moses. He may have been […]
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Welcome, dear reader!! So, this is the debut of Kay Parker’s twin, Jay, and this should be an awesome one!! According to him, though, we need to be treated to a backstory before we get into the real deal. So… here we go! “Lord have mercy, the Spirit was moving through you today.” “I was
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This has been one hell of a ride, hasn’t it? Time to let the curtains down on this absolute thriller from Kay and see if any clarity will be brought to light… THREE MONTHS LATER “Did you find anything?” Detective Bowser had taken a skeleton crew of men to the long-defunct Ellis Road store. They’d
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PRESENT DAY Chris Bowser was escorted into a private conference room in the Express Plaza Hotel, where he saw five men and women seated in high chairs arranged in a horseshoe. There was a regular-sized chair in front of them. Athena motioned him to the chair and he sat down. “You were thoroughly searched and
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PRESENT DAY “You want a beer, Connie?” Sukuyaa and Connie were back at the cabin. They’d watched the rest of the meeting and known what the cover story was going to be. Connie was too stunned to make a choice but she was convinced they needed to know more, so they left without blowing up
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THIRTY YEARS AGO “Did we really just pull that off?” Markham was driving the SUV with Barry and Les in the back. He was so excited at the success of the operation they’d just ran. “Brother, you were so convincing back there too. You f*cked the sh*t out of that sex doll!” Barry laughed and
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FIVE YEARS AGO Mina’s eyes slowly opened, and the sunlight gave them the rudest welcome possible. The chair she’d fallen asleep in faced a window, and the sun had no mercy on her hungover eyes. She managed to turn aside just enough to avoid the direct light, and noticed Givens’ absence just before she heard
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FIVE YEARS AGO “Man, I don’t remember getting this drunk off of so little alcohol. I feel like I’ve been drugged.” Mina and Major Givens were having drinks at his house. They’d started this tradition after he’d gone through a bitter divorce and needed to let loose. She was the one woman he would never
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FIVE YEARS AGO Lucas Simpson woke up and found his wife was absent from his side. Her side of the bed was cold, so he knew she’d been gone for a while. He sat up in the bed and stretched, trying to rid himself of the last vestige of sleep that hung around his eyes.
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PRESENT DAY The sirens of the ambulances and firetrucks pouring into the Port of Stilts could be heard miles away in Red Cape, which was along the way to Sukuyaa’s destination. Thomas was coming to just as she pulled into what looked like a rest stop. He had a nasty pain pulsing through his head,
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