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Chapter 0226

Author: Paola Yu
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Lucius Brown's P.O.V.

One last gamble. One last reward. That was what I hoped to walk away with today. But first, I took a final drag of my cigarette as I leaned against my car, watching people go about their lives without a hint of awareness of the corruption all around them.

It had been a calm mor
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