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Author: Grey's odu
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He pressed his body solidly against him and slide the knife appositely against his waist. He knew he didn't miss his target as he heard the blood fighting their way out, even with gloves on he could feel his hand wet against the knife, he dragged it out after few minutes with no mercy.

Wayne groan in pain, he tried to cry out but only sputum came out jammed with tears freely landing on his attacker's hand. he didn't free him yet, he wouldn't want him to survive it, the mission is to get him killed not to get him scratch. Wayne was still fighting for his life and his attacker knew it, It's his area of specialization so he knew when one totally dropped. He only let go when he noticed Wayne stopped the struggling and couldn't hear his hot breath against his body anymore. he's drop dead, he became more sure when his neck found it way down to the right side and the struggling breathe gone. He freed his hand from him and saw the body crumbled before him. He let out a relief sighed and smile
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