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Chapter 17

Author: Te Ddy II
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"What happened here".Detective Maxwell asked one of the officers as he alighted from his car.

"There's a shoot out between some drug dealers and the cops".Seargent McCall said leading Maxwell to the scene.

"So what's the update?'.Maxwell asked as they entered the warehouse where the incident occurred.

"We didn't suffer any casualty but we are able to kill three of the dealers,four of them are rushed to the hospital but one out of them escaped sir".Seargent McCall explained.

"Alright McCall thanks for the update".Detective Maxwell said as he walked up to the scene to check the dead bodies.

"I think I've seen this face somewhere before".Maxwell said trying to remember where he saw the dead guy.

After sometimes he finally remembered where he saw him.

"At the club he was with James the other day,that simply means James was here"Maxwell said to himself.

He went back to where his car was parked and he drove out of the crime scene heading to now
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