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“The first official meeting of Yudai Investigations is called to order,” Yudai says as our fivesome make our way in a residential area of Mountain …
Up to now, I’ve never felt that a group that I belonged to believed in me. When I left for America, my family thought that …
What attracted me to Kurt, you may wonder. It wasn’t that he was particularly good looking. I mean, he was tall, six-three, but he was …
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The first thing I figure out: that my date, Ray DiPietro, wasn’t quite who he said he was. Before I can even call in his …
Yudai is gone tonight, so I’m in charge again. The third night in a row. I’m tired; I notice some dark circles around my eyes …
He’s standing about a foot away from me. He holds his right hand behind his back. Could he have some sort of weapon? My mind …
“Grandma, let me see that log book.” “Be careful; it’s old as dirt,” Grandma Toma cautions me as she hands over her father’s notebook that …
When Aunt Cheryl and I arrive on Cortez’s floor at USC L.A. General Hospital, I feel my heart both rising and sinking at the same …
“What?” I say, my voice rising as the din at Bottega Louie gets louder with the “ladies who lunch” crowd. “The cop was dirty,” Rowan …
I know that my boyfriend, Cortez Williams, will say I’m crazy. But he’s in a medically induced coma at USC General Hospital and has no …
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