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LIGHTING

Author: KC Sylvester
last update Last Updated: 2021-09-21 19:23:57

The crowd was all frozen in time as they gawked at the scene before them, their eyes large as a saucer, jaws down on the floor, face horrified in stark in disbelief. They couldn't comprehend how the sensual encounter that had most of them spotting a hard-on could suddenly turn south leaving them with a dead man on the floor and a knife sticking off his neck. While they were all occupied with the corpse Lightning slithered away like a ghost before anyone could notice her absence. 

She hurried towards the entrance passing two men in black at the stairs whom she paid no attention to focus on making a clean getaway.

The two men in question made their way into the bar where they threw a smoke bomb into the room which had everyone coughing and blinded resulting in frightful screeches and chaos. 

When the fog of smoke cleared from the room the dead man on the floor was nowhere to be seen which frightened the crowd more and sent them running for the hills and

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