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  • Escape like a cicada sloughing its skin chapter 1 Cover
    by James Hatfield A Career Thief Plans Her Escape Gina was a career thief who had stolen countless valuable items. However, this time she made a mistake and was sent back to prison. Unlike previous detentions that only lasted a few months, she was sentenced to ten years. Upon hearing the news, Gina almost went crazy. She was used to a free and unrestrained life, and this heavy sentence was more painful than a death sentence to her! But Gina was shrewd. In the first few months of her imprisonment, besides the labor -…
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    by James Hatfield Imagine being a career thief like Gina, used to a life of freedom and theft, suddenly facing a ten – year prison sentence. It’s a nightmare! But Gina is no ordinary inmate. She sets her sights on an old prison logistics worker, Budi, who makes coffins for the inmates. When Budi gets a letter about his medical insurance, Gina seizes the opportunity. She lies to him, then offers a deal: help her escape, and she’ll pay for his eye treatment. As the plan unfolds and the fateful bell rings, Gina crawls into a coffin with a body. But what awaits her in the grave? A shocking twist that will leave you breathless!
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  • Strange Exam Questions chapter 1 Cover
    by Shelby Medina I'm a gentle and only child girl. I'm not sure if it's because I look okay or for other reasons, but anyway, there are many guys pursuing me. Facing so many suitors, I was a bit indecisive, so I decided to let my dad help me choose. I've always admired my dad. He has a really sharp eye. Otherwise, I wouldn't have given him such an important task. One day, I seriously put forward my request. Dad seemed very happy and amiably gave two suggestions: First, I should make my own decisions about love and…
    Humor • Literary • Romance
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    by Shelby Medina Just when I was starting to lose hope, a young man who looked ordinary and honest launched a passionate love offensive towards me. His name was Tim. His family had no special background, but he had a smooth career in politics. It was said that he was very capable. He was gentle, considerate, and attentive. He was very patient with me. Under his gentle pursuit, I was moved and decided to bring him home. One day, Tim came to my house with a briefcase as promised. Sure enough, Dad asked him to go and buy a…
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    by Shelby Medina Are you ready to embark on a journey filled with unexpected twists and relationship tests? Meet a young girl, surrounded by numerous suitors, who turns to her wise father for help in choosing the right partner. Her father, known for his sharp eye, presents a seemingly simple yet utterly mysterious task: buying a kitchen knife. As different suitors take on this challenge, each with their own unique approach, the story unfolds like a captivating puzzle. What secrets lie behind this kitchen – knife test? And which suitor will finally crack the code? Dive in to find out!
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  • The Sixth Iron Chest chapter 4 Cover
    by Eric Marshall A Long - Planned Conspiracy Five days later, the workers cleared the secret chamber, which had become a pile of ruins, and carried out Jules' body. After investigation, the local police finally concluded that Jules' death was due to the sudden collapse of the dilapidated secret chamber. It was purely an accident. Meanwhile, in another room of the villa, Lawyer Frans was interrogating Dade Hall. Hall got impatient and stood up, shouting, "Alright, Mr. Frans, don't you want to know the truth? I'll tell…
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    by Eric Marshall The Invaluable Inheritance Frans led Jules to the study on the first floor. While sipping coffee, he told Jules a long - standing and legendary story: The first owner of this villa, Count Hall, was the son - in - law of the king. His status and position were extremely prominent at that time. However, one time, in a place of entertainment, he met the young and beautiful dancer, Miss Osgood. They fell in love at first sight and soon became a couple. Under the circumstances at that time, they could only…
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    by Eric Marshall A Villa from the Sky Jules was an unemployed young man with no money. One day, he was lying in bed, flipping through the newspaper in search of a suitable job. Suddenly, a house - selling notice caught his eye. It read: There was a villa at the foot of Mount Adrid on the outskirts, which had a history of over two hundred years. The owner of the villa was Dade Hall, and he was selling the villa for two million dollars. Those interested should contact Frans Law Firm. At the end of the notice, there…
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  • The Sixth Iron Chest chapter 2 Cover
    by Eric Marshall The Accidentally Discovered Secret Chamber Jules found a good bottle of wine in the villa's cellar. After drinking it and feeling a bit tipsy, he started to explore the villa. In a large bedroom on the second floor, he saw a huge portrait hanging in the middle of the room. It was a painting of an 18th - century general. Jules remembered that Frans had once said that the man in the painting was Count Hall, who had built this villa back then and was also the first owner of the villa. Jules felt that…
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    by Eric Marshall Imagine going from being an unemployed pauper to suddenly owning a luxurious villa. That’s exactly what happens to Jules when he spots a house – selling notice in the newspaper. With his surname Osgood and a half – cut white handkerchief passed down by his father, he takes a chance and lands the villa. But the story doesn’t end there. After a bit of exploration, he stumbles upon a secret chamber filled with iron boxes. What treasures lie inside? And why are there such strange conditions in the contract? As Jules delves deeper, a web of mystery, inheritance, and conspiracy begins to unfold.
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